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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,235.02, 162,351.99 and 29,349.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,235.02, 162,351.99 and 29,349.12 is: 44,023.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,235.02 : 162,351.99 = 29,349.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,235.02/162,351.99 = 29,349.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,235.02x = 162,351.99 × 29,349.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,235.02x = 4,764,888,036.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,764,888,036.75/108,235.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,023.53

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