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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,001.80, 156,002.70 and 64,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,001.80, 156,002.70 and 64,430.60 is: 96,645.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,001.80 : 156,002.70 = 64,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,001.80/156,002.70 = 64,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,001.80x = 156,002.70 × 64,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,001.80x = 10,051,347,562.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,347,562.62/104,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,645.90

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