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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,761.86, 164,623.60 and 30,857.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,761.86, 164,623.60 and 30,857.34 is: 46,280.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,761.86 : 164,623.60 = 30,857.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,761.86/164,623.60 = 30,857.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,761.86x = 164,623.60 × 30,857.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,761.86x = 5,079,846,397.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,846,397.22/109,761.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,280.62

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