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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,023.20, 156,013.20 and 44,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,023.20, 156,013.20 and 44,860.80 is: 67,281.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,023.20 : 156,013.20 = 44,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,023.20/156,013.20 = 44,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,023.20x = 156,013.20 × 44,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,023.20x = 6,998,876,962.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,998,876,962.56/104,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,281.88

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