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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,260.34, 166,906.42 and 34,329.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,260.34, 166,906.42 and 34,329.87 is: 51,499.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,260.34 : 166,906.42 = 34,329.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,260.34/166,906.42 = 34,329.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,260.34x = 166,906.42 × 34,329.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,260.34x = 5,729,875,614.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,875,614.94/111,260.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,499.71

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