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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,226.52, 162,339.24 and 29,340.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,226.52, 162,339.24 and 29,340.62 is: 44,010.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,226.52 : 162,339.24 = 29,340.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,226.52/162,339.24 = 29,340.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,226.52x = 162,339.24 × 29,340.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,226.52x = 4,763,133,951.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,133,951.93/108,226.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,010.78

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