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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,671.98, 162,990.48 and 29,767.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,671.98, 162,990.48 and 29,767.76 is: 44,646.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,671.98 : 162,990.48 = 29,767.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,671.98/162,990.48 = 29,767.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,671.98x = 162,990.48 × 29,767.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,671.98x = 4,851,861,490.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,861,490.92/108,671.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,646.85

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