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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,606.10, 162,903.22 and 29,714.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,606.10, 162,903.22 and 29,714.64 is: 44,570.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,606.10 : 162,903.22 = 29,714.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,606.10/162,903.22 = 29,714.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,606.10x = 162,903.22 × 29,714.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,606.10x = 4,840,610,537.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,610,537.14/108,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,570.34

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