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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,622.48, 164,427.96 and 30,742.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,622.48, 164,427.96 and 30,742.16 is: 46,111.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,622.48 : 164,427.96 = 30,742.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,622.48/164,427.96 = 30,742.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,622.48x = 164,427.96 × 30,742.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,622.48x = 5,054,870,654.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,870,654.79/109,622.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,111.62

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