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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,426.35, 156,619.67 and 29,528.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,426.35, 156,619.67 and 29,528.44 is: 44,287.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,426.35 : 156,619.67 = 29,528.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,426.35/156,619.67 = 29,528.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,426.35x = 156,619.67 × 29,528.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,426.35x = 4,624,733,989.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,624,733,989.22/104,426.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,287.04

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