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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,436.99, 164,157.12 and 30,551.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,436.99, 164,157.12 and 30,551.63 is: 45,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,436.99 : 164,157.12 = 30,551.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,436.99/164,157.12 = 30,551.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,436.99x = 164,157.12 × 30,551.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,436.99x = 5,015,266,771.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,015,266,771.32/109,436.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,827.90

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