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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,480.82, 155,216.91 and 29,608.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,480.82, 155,216.91 and 29,608.82 is: 44,411.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,480.82 : 155,216.91 = 29,608.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,480.82/155,216.91 = 29,608.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,480.82x = 155,216.91 × 29,608.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,480.82x = 4,595,789,549.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,595,789,549.15/103,480.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,411.99

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