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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,392.21, 162,571.90 and 29,512.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,392.21, 162,571.90 and 29,512.65 is: 44,264.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,392.21 : 162,571.90 = 29,512.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,392.21/162,571.90 = 29,512.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,392.21x = 162,571.90 × 29,512.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,392.21x = 4,797,927,584.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,927,584.54/108,392.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,264.51

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