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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,589.79, 164,386.32 and 30,699.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,589.79, 164,386.32 and 30,699.03 is: 46,049.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,589.79 : 164,386.32 = 30,699.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,589.79/164,386.32 = 30,699.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,589.79x = 164,386.32 × 30,699.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,589.79x = 5,046,501,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,501,070.60/109,589.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,049.01

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