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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,030.60, 162,045.90 and 29,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,030.60, 162,045.90 and 29,152.80 is: 43,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,030.60 : 162,045.90 = 29,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,030.60/162,045.90 = 29,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,030.60x = 162,045.90 × 29,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,030.60x = 4,724,091,713.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,091,713.52/108,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,729.20

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