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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,655.64, 164,475 and 30,766.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,655.64, 164,475 and 30,766.68 is: 46,147.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,655.64 : 164,475 = 30,766.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,655.64/164,475 = 30,766.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,655.64x = 164,475 × 30,766.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,655.64x = 5,060,349,693
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,349,693/109,655.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,147.65

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