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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,654.08, 155,455.20 and 29,782.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,654.08, 155,455.20 and 29,782.08 is: 44,665.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,654.08 : 155,455.20 = 29,782.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,654.08/155,455.20 = 29,782.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,654.08x = 155,455.20 × 29,782.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,654.08x = 4,629,779,202.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,629,779,202.82/103,654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,665.67

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