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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,631.84, 156,924.09 and 29,750.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,631.84, 156,924.09 and 29,750.34 is: 44,618.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,631.84 : 156,924.09 = 29,750.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,631.84/156,924.09 = 29,750.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,631.84x = 156,924.09 × 29,750.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,631.84x = 4,668,545,031.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,545,031.69/104,631.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,618.78

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