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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,160.56, 163,740.83 and 30,274.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,160.56, 163,740.83 and 30,274.78 is: 45,412.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,160.56 : 163,740.83 = 30,274.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,160.56/163,740.83 = 30,274.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,160.56x = 163,740.83 × 30,274.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,160.56x = 4,957,217,453.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,957,217,453.89/109,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,412.17

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