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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,671.99, 162,990.47 and 29,767.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,671.99, 162,990.47 and 29,767.77 is: 44,646.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,671.99 : 162,990.47 = 29,767.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,671.99/162,990.47 = 29,767.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,671.99x = 162,990.47 × 29,767.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,671.99x = 4,851,862,674.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,862,674.31/108,671.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,646.86

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