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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,165.25, 163,747.84 and 30,279.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,165.25, 163,747.84 and 30,279.49 is: 45,419.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,165.25 : 163,747.84 = 30,279.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,165.25/163,747.84 = 30,279.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,165.25x = 163,747.84 × 30,279.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,165.25x = 4,958,201,083.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,958,201,083.80/109,165.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,419.23

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