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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,477.84, 162,700.04 and 29,598.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,477.84, 162,700.04 and 29,598.48 is: 44,393.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,477.84 : 162,700.04 = 29,598.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,477.84/162,700.04 = 29,598.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,477.84x = 162,700.04 × 29,598.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,477.84x = 4,815,673,879.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,673,879.94/108,477.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,393.16

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