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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,540.44, 164,285.55 and 30,662.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,540.44, 164,285.55 and 30,662.64 is: 45,986.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,540.44 : 164,285.55 = 30,662.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,540.44/164,285.55 = 30,662.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,540.44x = 164,285.55 × 30,662.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,540.44x = 5,037,428,676.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,428,676.85/109,540.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,986.93

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