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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,323.93, 162,485.44 and 29,437.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,323.93, 162,485.44 and 29,437.93 is: 44,156.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,323.93 : 162,485.44 = 29,437.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,323.93/162,485.44 = 29,437.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,323.93x = 162,485.44 × 29,437.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,323.93x = 4,783,235,303.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,235,303.84/108,323.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,156.77

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