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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,965.75, 163,458.02 and 30,079.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,965.75, 163,458.02 and 30,079.99 is: 45,122.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,965.75 : 163,458.02 = 30,079.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,965.75/163,458.02 = 30,079.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,965.75x = 163,458.02 × 30,079.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,965.75x = 4,916,815,273.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,815,273.57/108,965.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,122.57

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