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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,966.45, 155,959.49 and 29,086.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,966.45, 155,959.49 and 29,086.61 is: 43,632.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,966.45 : 155,959.49 = 29,086.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,966.45/155,959.49 = 29,086.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,966.45x = 155,959.49 × 29,086.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,966.45x = 4,536,332,154.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,536,332,154.35/103,966.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,632.66

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