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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,690.08, 155,509.20 and 29,818.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,690.08, 155,509.20 and 29,818.08 is: 44,719.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,690.08 : 155,509.20 = 29,818.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,690.08/155,509.20 = 29,818.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,690.08x = 155,509.20 × 29,818.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,690.08x = 4,636,985,766.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,985,766.34/103,690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,719.67

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