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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,208.24, 154,809.12 and 29,336.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,208.24, 154,809.12 and 29,336.24 is: 44,003.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,208.24 : 154,809.12 = 29,336.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,208.24/154,809.12 = 29,336.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,208.24x = 154,809.12 × 29,336.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,208.24x = 4,541,517,498.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,541,517,498.51/103,208.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,003.44

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