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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,540.56, 164,304.36 and 30,653.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,540.56, 164,304.36 and 30,653.04 is: 45,977.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,540.56 : 164,304.36 = 30,653.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,540.56/164,304.36 = 30,653.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,540.56x = 164,304.36 × 30,653.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,540.56x = 5,036,428,119.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,428,119.25/109,540.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,977.75

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