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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,729.16, 163,093.86 and 29,843.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,729.16, 163,093.86 and 29,843.98 is: 44,766.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,729.16 : 163,093.86 = 29,843.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,729.16/163,093.86 = 29,843.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,729.16x = 163,093.86 × 29,843.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,729.16x = 4,867,369,895.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,369,895.96/108,729.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,766.00

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