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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,864.89, 164,742.83 and 34,975.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,864.89, 164,742.83 and 34,975.30 is: 52,445.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,864.89 : 164,742.83 = 34,975.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,864.89/164,742.83 = 34,975.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,864.89x = 164,742.83 × 34,975.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,864.89x = 5,761,929,902.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,761,929,902.10/109,864.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,445.60

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