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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,389.21, 162,567.41 and 29,509.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,389.21, 162,567.41 and 29,509.65 is: 44,260.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,389.21 : 162,567.41 = 29,509.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,389.21/162,567.41 = 29,509.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,389.21x = 162,567.41 × 29,509.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,389.21x = 4,797,307,222.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,307,222.96/108,389.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,260.01

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