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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,667.68, 163,000.20 and 29,781.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,667.68, 163,000.20 and 29,781.84 is: 44,672.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,667.68 : 163,000.20 = 29,781.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,667.68/163,000.20 = 29,781.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,667.68x = 163,000.20 × 29,781.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,667.68x = 4,854,445,876.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,445,876.37/108,667.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,672.40

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