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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,095.88, 162,147.47 and 29,210.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,095.88, 162,147.47 and 29,210.79 is: 43,817.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,095.88 : 162,147.47 = 29,210.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,095.88/162,147.47 = 29,210.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,095.88x = 162,147.47 × 29,210.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,095.88x = 4,736,455,549.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,736,455,549.15/108,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,817.17

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