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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,656.92, 162,992.67 and 29,764.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,656.92, 162,992.67 and 29,764.54 is: 44,648.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,656.92 : 162,992.67 = 29,764.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,656.92/162,992.67 = 29,764.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,656.92x = 162,992.67 × 29,764.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,656.92x = 4,851,401,845.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,401,845.92/108,656.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,648.81

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