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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,247.62, 156,361.41 and 29,366.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,247.62, 156,361.41 and 29,366.57 is: 44,047.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,247.62 : 156,361.41 = 29,366.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,247.62/156,361.41 = 29,366.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,247.62x = 156,361.41 × 29,366.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,247.62x = 4,591,798,292.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,798,292.06/104,247.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,047.03

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