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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,648.30, 164,477.31 and 30,760.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,648.30, 164,477.31 and 30,760.78 is: 46,142.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,648.30 : 164,477.31 = 30,760.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,648.30/164,477.31 = 30,760.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,648.30x = 164,477.31 × 30,760.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,648.30x = 5,059,450,347.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,450,347.90/109,648.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,142.53

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