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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,545.76, 162,805.68 and 29,666.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,545.76, 162,805.68 and 29,666.88 is: 44,496.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,545.76 : 162,805.68 = 29,666.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,545.76/162,805.68 = 29,666.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,545.76x = 162,805.68 × 29,666.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,545.76x = 4,829,936,571.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,936,571.88/108,545.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,496.78

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