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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,080.14, 156,130.01 and 29,199.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,080.14, 156,130.01 and 29,199.99 is: 43,802.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,080.14 : 156,130.01 = 29,199.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,080.14/156,130.01 = 29,199.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,080.14x = 156,130.01 × 29,199.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,080.14x = 4,558,995,279.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,995,279.69/104,080.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,802.74

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