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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,026.20, 156,039.30 and 104,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,026.20, 156,039.30 and 104,026.20 is: 156,039.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,026.20 : 156,039.30 = 104,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,026.20/156,039.30 = 104,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,026.20x = 156,039.30 × 104,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,026.20x = 16,232,175,429.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,232,175,429.66/104,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,039.30

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