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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,494.43, 162,724.73 and 29,614.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,494.43, 162,724.73 and 29,614.83 is: 44,417.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,494.43 : 162,724.73 = 29,614.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,494.43/162,724.73 = 29,614.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,494.43x = 162,724.73 × 29,614.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,494.43x = 4,819,065,067.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,819,065,067.67/108,494.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,417.63

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