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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,257.38, 163,856.88 and 30,375.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,257.38, 163,856.88 and 30,375.94 is: 45,555.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,257.38 : 163,856.88 = 30,375.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,257.38/163,856.88 = 30,375.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,257.38x = 163,856.88 × 30,375.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,257.38x = 4,977,306,755.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,977,306,755.47/109,257.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,555.79

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