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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,504.37, 162,754.89 and 29,618.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,504.37, 162,754.89 and 29,618.37 is: 44,427.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,504.37 : 162,754.89 = 29,618.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,504.37/162,754.89 = 29,618.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,504.37x = 162,754.89 × 29,618.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,504.37x = 4,820,534,440.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,534,440.26/108,504.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,427.10

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