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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,676.61, 156,991.33 and 29,795.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,676.61, 156,991.33 and 29,795.10 is: 44,685.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,676.61 : 156,991.33 = 29,795.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,676.61/156,991.33 = 29,795.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,676.61x = 156,991.33 × 29,795.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,676.61x = 4,677,572,376.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,572,376.48/104,676.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,685.94

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