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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,166.80, 171,250.20 and 29,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,166.80, 171,250.20 and 29,926.80 is: 44,890.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,166.80 : 171,250.20 = 29,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,166.80/171,250.20 = 29,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,166.80x = 171,250.20 × 29,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,166.80x = 5,124,970,485.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,970,485.36/114,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,890.20

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