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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,063.32, 162,101.05 and 29,183.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,063.32, 162,101.05 and 29,183.76 is: 43,777.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,063.32 : 162,101.05 = 29,183.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,063.32/162,101.05 = 29,183.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,063.32x = 162,101.05 × 29,183.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,063.32x = 4,730,718,065.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,730,718,065.99/108,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,777.28

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