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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,628.83, 156,919.61 and 29,747.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,628.83, 156,919.61 and 29,747.34 is: 44,614.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,628.83 : 156,919.61 = 29,747.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,628.83/156,919.61 = 29,747.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,628.83x = 156,919.61 × 29,747.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,628.83x = 4,667,940,842.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,940,842.60/104,628.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,614.29

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