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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,997.83, 163,499.81 and 30,112.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,997.83, 163,499.81 and 30,112.05 is: 45,168.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,997.83 : 163,499.81 = 30,112.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,997.83/163,499.81 = 30,112.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,997.83x = 163,499.81 × 30,112.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,997.83x = 4,923,314,303.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,314,303.15/108,997.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,168.92

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