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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,854.82, 164,767.65 and 30,975.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,854.82, 164,767.65 and 30,975.40 is: 46,458.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,854.82 : 164,767.65 = 30,975.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,854.82/164,767.65 = 30,975.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,854.82x = 164,767.65 × 30,975.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,854.82x = 5,103,743,865.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,743,865.81/109,854.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,458.99

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