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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,354.84, 162,531.52 and 29,468.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,354.84, 162,531.52 and 29,468.76 is: 44,202.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,354.84 : 162,531.52 = 29,468.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,354.84/162,531.52 = 29,468.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,354.84x = 162,531.52 × 29,468.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,354.84x = 4,789,602,355.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,789,602,355.32/108,354.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,202.94

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