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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,744.56, 164,616.90 and 30,858.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,744.56, 164,616.90 and 30,858.79 is: 46,288.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,744.56 : 164,616.90 = 30,858.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,744.56/164,616.90 = 30,858.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,744.56x = 164,616.90 × 30,858.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,744.56x = 5,079,877,936.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,877,936.01/109,744.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,288.20

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