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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,914.92, 161,852.76 and 29,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,914.92, 161,852.76 and 29,010.72 is: 43,510.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,914.92 : 161,852.76 = 29,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,914.92/161,852.76 = 29,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,914.92x = 161,852.76 × 29,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,914.92x = 4,695,465,101.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,695,465,101.59/107,914.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,510.81

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