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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,722.55, 163,076.49 and 29,830.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,722.55, 163,076.49 and 29,830.17 is: 44,743.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,722.55 : 163,076.49 = 29,830.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,722.55/163,076.49 = 29,830.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,722.55x = 163,076.49 × 29,830.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,722.55x = 4,864,599,419.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,599,419.70/108,722.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,743.24

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