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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,927.52, 163,396.64 and 30,040

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,927.52, 163,396.64 and 30,040 is: 45,061.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,927.52 : 163,396.64 = 30,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,927.52/163,396.64 = 30,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,927.52x = 163,396.64 × 30,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,927.52x = 4,908,435,065.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,435,065.60/108,927.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,061.48

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