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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,029.70, 156,044.55 and 91,976.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,029.70, 156,044.55 and 91,976.90 is: 137,965.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,029.70 : 156,044.55 = 91,976.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,029.70/156,044.55 = 91,976.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,029.70x = 156,044.55 × 91,976.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,029.70x = 14,352,493,970.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,352,493,970.90/104,029.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,965.35

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