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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,389.98, 162,568.41 and 29,510.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,389.98, 162,568.41 and 29,510.38 is: 44,261.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,389.98 : 162,568.41 = 29,510.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,389.98/162,568.41 = 29,510.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,389.98x = 162,568.41 × 29,510.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,389.98x = 4,797,455,555.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,455,555.10/108,389.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,261.06

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