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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,563.76, 162,832.68 and 29,684.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,563.76, 162,832.68 and 29,684.88 is: 44,523.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,563.76 : 162,832.68 = 29,684.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,563.76/162,832.68 = 29,684.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,563.76x = 162,832.68 × 29,684.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,563.76x = 4,833,668,565.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,668,565.88/108,563.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,523.78

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