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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,791.64, 163,189.26 and 29,905.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,791.64, 163,189.26 and 29,905.38 is: 44,858.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,791.64 : 163,189.26 = 29,905.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,791.64/163,189.26 = 29,905.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,791.64x = 163,189.26 × 29,905.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,791.64x = 4,880,236,832.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,236,832.22/108,791.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,858.56

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