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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,655.80, 164,488.56 and 30,768.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,655.80, 164,488.56 and 30,768.28 is: 46,153.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,655.80 : 164,488.56 = 30,768.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,655.80/164,488.56 = 30,768.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,655.80x = 164,488.56 × 30,768.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,655.80x = 5,061,030,070.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,030,070.88/109,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,153.78

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