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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,230.47, 156,354.93 and 29,351.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,230.47, 156,354.93 and 29,351.28 is: 44,029.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,230.47 : 156,354.93 = 29,351.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,230.47/156,354.93 = 29,351.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,230.47x = 156,354.93 × 29,351.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,230.47x = 4,589,217,329.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,589,217,329.81/104,230.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,029.52

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