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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,324.52, 162,490.12 and 29,440.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,324.52, 162,490.12 and 29,440.44 is: 44,161.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,324.52 : 162,490.12 = 29,440.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,324.52/162,490.12 = 29,440.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,324.52x = 162,490.12 × 29,440.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,324.52x = 4,783,780,628.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,780,628.45/108,324.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,161.57

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