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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,822.75, 155,760.14 and 29,950.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,822.75, 155,760.14 and 29,950.75 is: 44,933.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,822.75 : 155,760.14 = 29,950.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,822.75/155,760.14 = 29,950.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,822.75x = 155,760.14 × 29,950.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,822.75x = 4,665,133,013.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,133,013.11/103,822.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,933.63

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