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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,339.40, 163,986.70 and 30,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,339.40, 163,986.70 and 30,433.80 is: 45,644.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,339.40 : 163,986.70 = 30,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,339.40/163,986.70 = 30,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,339.40x = 163,986.70 × 30,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,339.40x = 4,990,738,430.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,738,430.46/109,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,644.47

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