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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,691.92, 163,045.17 and 29,799.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,691.92, 163,045.17 and 29,799.54 is: 44,701.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,691.92 : 163,045.17 = 29,799.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,691.92/163,045.17 = 29,799.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,691.92x = 163,045.17 × 29,799.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,691.92x = 4,858,671,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,671,065.22/108,691.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,701.31

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