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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,784.64, 163,178.76 and 29,898.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,784.64, 163,178.76 and 29,898.38 is: 44,848.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,784.64 : 163,178.76 = 29,898.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,784.64/163,178.76 = 29,898.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,784.64x = 163,178.76 × 29,898.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,784.64x = 4,878,780,574.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,878,780,574.41/108,784.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,848.06

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