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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,524.48, 162,764.74 and 29,632.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,524.48, 162,764.74 and 29,632.12 is: 44,442.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,524.48 : 162,764.74 = 29,632.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,524.48/162,764.74 = 29,632.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,524.48x = 162,764.74 × 29,632.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,524.48x = 4,823,064,307.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,823,064,307.45/108,524.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,442.18

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