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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,633.96, 162,955.80 and 29,746.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,633.96, 162,955.80 and 29,746.44 is: 44,620.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,633.96 : 162,955.80 = 29,746.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,633.96/162,955.80 = 29,746.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,633.96x = 162,955.80 × 29,746.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,633.96x = 4,847,354,927.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,354,927.35/108,633.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,620.99

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