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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,266.21, 165,379.56 and 29,213.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,266.21, 165,379.56 and 29,213.78 is: 43,815.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,266.21 : 165,379.56 = 29,213.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,266.21/165,379.56 = 29,213.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,266.21x = 165,379.56 × 29,213.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,266.21x = 4,831,362,082.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,362,082.34/110,266.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,815.44

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