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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,946.12, 161,919.03 and 29,060.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,946.12, 161,919.03 and 29,060.43 is: 43,590.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,946.12 : 161,919.03 = 29,060.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,946.12/161,919.03 = 29,060.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,946.12x = 161,919.03 × 29,060.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,946.12x = 4,705,436,636.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,436,636.98/107,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,590.60

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