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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,274.76, 154,917.90 and 29,397

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,274.76, 154,917.90 and 29,397 is: 44,097.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,274.76 : 154,917.90 = 29,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,274.76/154,917.90 = 29,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,274.76x = 154,917.90 × 29,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,274.76x = 4,554,121,506.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,554,121,506.30/103,274.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,097.14

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