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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,239.61, 163,868.34 and 30,353.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,239.61, 163,868.34 and 30,353.86 is: 45,533.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,239.61 : 163,868.34 = 30,353.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,239.61/163,868.34 = 30,353.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,239.61x = 163,868.34 × 30,353.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,239.61x = 4,974,036,650.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,036,650.79/109,239.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,533.27

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