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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,362.96, 164,044.52 and 30,479.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,362.96, 164,044.52 and 30,479.27 is: 45,718.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,362.96 : 164,044.52 = 30,479.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,362.96/164,044.52 = 30,479.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,362.96x = 164,044.52 × 30,479.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,362.96x = 4,999,956,244.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,956,244.48/109,362.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,718.92

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