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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,042.90, 163,563.81 and 29,080.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,042.90, 163,563.81 and 29,080.69 is: 43,620.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,042.90 : 163,563.81 = 29,080.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,042.90/163,563.81 = 29,080.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,042.90x = 163,563.81 × 29,080.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,042.90x = 4,756,548,453.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,756,548,453.83/109,042.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,620.89

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