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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,258.79, 165,396.96 and 34,348.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,258.79, 165,396.96 and 34,348.02 is: 51,524.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,258.79 : 165,396.96 = 34,348.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,258.79/165,396.96 = 34,348.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,258.79x = 165,396.96 × 34,348.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,258.79x = 5,681,058,090.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,681,058,090.02/110,258.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,524.76

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