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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,544.10, 156,825.86 and 29,666.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,544.10, 156,825.86 and 29,666.08 is: 44,501.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,544.10 : 156,825.86 = 29,666.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,544.10/156,825.86 = 29,666.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,544.10x = 156,825.86 × 29,666.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,544.10x = 4,652,408,508.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,408,508.83/104,544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,501.88

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