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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,698.40, 163,030.14 and 29,794.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,698.40, 163,030.14 and 29,794.32 is: 44,686.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,698.40 : 163,030.14 = 29,794.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,698.40/163,030.14 = 29,794.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,698.40x = 163,030.14 × 29,794.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,698.40x = 4,857,372,160.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,372,160.80/108,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,686.69

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