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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,374.74, 164,062.79 and 30,489.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,374.74, 164,062.79 and 30,489.65 is: 45,734.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,374.74 : 164,062.79 = 30,489.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,374.74/164,062.79 = 30,489.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,374.74x = 164,062.79 × 30,489.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,374.74x = 5,002,216,072.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,216,072.36/109,374.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,734.66

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