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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,227.90, 162,341.85 and 29,340.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,227.90, 162,341.85 and 29,340.08 is: 44,010.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,227.90 : 162,341.85 = 29,340.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,227.90/162,341.85 = 29,340.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,227.90x = 162,341.85 × 29,340.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,227.90x = 4,763,122,866.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,122,866.35/108,227.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,010.12

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