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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,295.86, 163,942.88 and 30,409.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,295.86, 163,942.88 and 30,409.86 is: 45,614.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,295.86 : 163,942.88 = 30,409.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,295.86/163,942.88 = 30,409.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,295.86x = 163,942.88 × 30,409.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,295.86x = 4,985,480,028.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,480,028.80/109,295.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,614.54

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