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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,897.66, 163,350.72 and 30,018.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,897.66, 163,350.72 and 30,018.06 is: 45,028.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,897.66 : 163,350.72 = 30,018.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,897.66/163,350.72 = 30,018.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,897.66x = 163,350.72 × 30,018.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,897.66x = 4,903,471,714.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,903,471,714.00/108,897.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,028.26

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