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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,670.98, 162,988.99 and 29,766.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,670.98, 162,988.99 and 29,766.76 is: 44,645.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,670.98 : 162,988.99 = 29,766.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,670.98/162,988.99 = 29,766.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,670.98x = 162,988.99 × 29,766.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,670.98x = 4,851,653,999.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,653,999.14/108,670.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,645.35

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