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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,704.70, 163,057.05 and 29,826.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,704.70, 163,057.05 and 29,826.90 is: 44,740.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,704.70 : 163,057.05 = 29,826.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,704.70/163,057.05 = 29,826.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,704.70x = 163,057.05 × 29,826.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,704.70x = 4,863,486,324.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,486,324.65/108,704.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,740.35

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