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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,954.80, 161,913.88 and 29,051.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,954.80, 161,913.88 and 29,051.44 is: 43,572.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,954.80 : 161,913.88 = 29,051.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,954.80/161,913.88 = 29,051.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,954.80x = 161,913.88 × 29,051.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,954.80x = 4,703,831,369.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,831,369.99/107,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,572.23

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