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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,866.24, 164,805.12 and 34,992.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,866.24, 164,805.12 and 34,992.72 is: 52,490.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,866.24 : 164,805.12 = 34,992.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,866.24/164,805.12 = 34,992.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,866.24x = 164,805.12 × 34,992.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,866.24x = 5,766,979,418.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,766,979,418.73/109,866.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,490.91

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