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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,114.98, 162,172.08 and 29,229.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,114.98, 162,172.08 and 29,229.19 is: 43,843.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,114.98 : 162,172.08 = 29,229.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,114.98/162,172.08 = 29,229.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,114.98x = 162,172.08 × 29,229.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,114.98x = 4,740,158,133.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,740,158,133.59/108,114.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,843.68

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