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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,802.40, 164,641.68 and 34,908.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,802.40, 164,641.68 and 34,908.72 is: 52,343.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,802.40 : 164,641.68 = 34,908.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,802.40/164,641.68 = 34,908.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,802.40x = 164,641.68 × 34,908.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,802.40x = 5,747,430,307.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,747,430,307.45/109,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,343.39

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