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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,879.21, 164,822.87 and 30,995.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,879.21, 164,822.87 and 30,995.55 is: 46,494.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,879.21 : 164,822.87 = 30,995.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,879.21/164,822.87 = 30,995.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,879.21x = 164,822.87 × 30,995.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,879.21x = 5,108,775,508.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,775,508.23/109,879.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,494.47

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