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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,199.09, 162,298.64 and 29,311.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,199.09, 162,298.64 and 29,311.27 is: 43,966.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,199.09 : 162,298.64 = 29,311.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,199.09/162,298.64 = 29,311.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,199.09x = 162,298.64 × 29,311.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,199.09x = 4,757,178,760.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,178,760.33/108,199.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,966.90

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