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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,540.81, 164,304.74 and 30,653.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,540.81, 164,304.74 and 30,653.29 is: 45,978.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,540.81 : 164,304.74 = 30,653.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,540.81/164,304.74 = 30,653.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,540.81x = 164,304.74 × 30,653.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,540.81x = 5,036,480,690.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,480,690.33/109,540.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,978.12

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