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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,081.44, 156,131.95 and 29,201.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,081.44, 156,131.95 and 29,201.29 is: 43,804.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,081.44 : 156,131.95 = 29,201.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,081.44/156,131.95 = 29,201.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,081.44x = 156,131.95 × 29,201.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,081.44x = 4,559,254,350.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,254,350.22/104,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,804.68

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