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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,688.88, 163,034.04 and 29,811.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,688.88, 163,034.04 and 29,811.44 is: 44,717.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,688.88 : 163,034.04 = 29,811.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,688.88/163,034.04 = 29,811.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,688.88x = 163,034.04 × 29,811.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,688.88x = 4,860,279,501.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,279,501.42/108,688.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,717.36

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