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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,476.12, 162,709.32 and 29,590.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,476.12, 162,709.32 and 29,590.09 is: 44,383.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,476.12 : 162,709.32 = 29,590.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,476.12/162,709.32 = 29,590.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,476.12x = 162,709.32 × 29,590.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,476.12x = 4,814,583,422.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,583,422.64/108,476.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,383.81

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