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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,841.20, 163,252.20 and 29,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,841.20, 163,252.20 and 29,948.40 is: 44,919.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,841.20 : 163,252.20 = 29,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,841.20/163,252.20 = 29,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,841.20x = 163,252.20 × 29,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,841.20x = 4,889,142,186.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,889,142,186.48/108,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,919.96

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