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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,700.82, 164,557.62 and 30,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,700.82, 164,557.62 and 30,821.20 is: 46,233.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,700.82 : 164,557.62 = 30,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,700.82/164,557.62 = 30,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,700.82x = 164,557.62 × 30,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,700.82x = 5,071,862,906.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,862,906.15/109,700.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,233.59

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