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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,821.56, 164,709.86 and 30,936.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,821.56, 164,709.86 and 30,936.47 is: 46,398.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,821.56 : 164,709.86 = 30,936.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,821.56/164,709.86 = 30,936.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,821.56x = 164,709.86 × 30,936.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,821.56x = 5,095,540,664.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,540,664.36/109,821.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,398.37

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