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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,636.43, 156,930.99 and 29,754.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,636.43, 156,930.99 and 29,754.93 is: 44,625.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,636.43 : 156,930.99 = 29,754.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,636.43/156,930.99 = 29,754.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,636.43x = 156,930.99 × 29,754.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,636.43x = 4,669,470,622.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,470,622.28/104,636.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,625.67

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