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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,469.32, 155,199.66 and 29,597.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,469.32, 155,199.66 and 29,597.32 is: 44,394.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,469.32 : 155,199.66 = 29,597.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,469.32/155,199.66 = 29,597.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,469.32x = 155,199.66 × 29,597.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,469.32x = 4,593,494,000.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,593,494,000.91/103,469.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,394.74

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