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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,878.21, 164,821.37 and 30,994.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,878.21, 164,821.37 and 30,994.55 is: 46,492.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,878.21 : 164,821.37 = 30,994.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,878.21/164,821.37 = 30,994.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,878.21x = 164,821.37 × 30,994.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,878.21x = 5,108,563,214.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,563,214.45/109,878.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,492.96

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