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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,332, 154,999.44 and 29,460

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,332, 154,999.44 and 29,460 is: 44,190.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,332 : 154,999.44 = 29,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,332/154,999.44 = 29,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,332x = 154,999.44 × 29,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,332x = 4,566,283,502.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,283,502.40/103,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,190.41

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