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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,509.15, 165,733.38 and 30,528.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,509.15, 165,733.38 and 30,528.01 is: 45,783.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,509.15 : 165,733.38 = 30,528.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,509.15/165,733.38 = 30,528.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,509.15x = 165,733.38 × 30,528.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,509.15x = 5,059,510,281.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,510,281.97/110,509.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,783.63

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