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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,773.64, 163,162.26 and 29,887.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,773.64, 163,162.26 and 29,887.38 is: 44,831.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,773.64 : 163,162.26 = 29,887.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,773.64/163,162.26 = 29,887.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,773.64x = 163,162.26 × 29,887.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,773.64x = 4,876,492,466.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,492,466.28/108,773.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,831.56

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