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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,174.60, 163,760.98 and 30,288.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,174.60, 163,760.98 and 30,288.83 is: 45,432.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,174.60 : 163,760.98 = 30,288.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,174.60/163,760.98 = 30,288.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,174.60x = 163,760.98 × 30,288.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,174.60x = 4,960,128,483.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,128,483.85/109,174.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,432.99

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