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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,858.86, 164,786.04 and 34,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,858.86, 164,786.04 and 34,984.20 is: 52,475.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,858.86 : 164,786.04 = 34,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,858.86/164,786.04 = 34,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,858.86x = 164,786.04 × 34,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,858.86x = 5,764,907,780.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,907,780.57/109,858.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,475.58

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