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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,124.52, 163,689.35 and 30,239.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,124.52, 163,689.35 and 30,239.43 is: 45,359.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,124.52 : 163,689.35 = 30,239.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,124.52/163,689.35 = 30,239.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,124.52x = 163,689.35 × 30,239.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,124.52x = 4,949,872,489.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,872,489.87/109,124.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,359.86

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