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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,761, 164,652.52 and 29,800.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,761, 164,652.52 and 29,800.32 is: 44,703.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,761 : 164,652.52 = 29,800.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,761/164,652.52 = 29,800.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,761x = 164,652.52 × 29,800.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,761x = 4,906,697,784.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,697,784.81/109,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,703.47

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