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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,858.71, 164,785.71 and 34,984.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,858.71, 164,785.71 and 34,984.02 is: 52,475.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,858.71 : 164,785.71 = 34,984.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,858.71/164,785.71 = 34,984.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,858.71x = 164,785.71 × 34,984.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,858.71x = 5,764,866,574.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,866,574.35/109,858.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,475.28

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