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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,041.56, 155,934.90 and 44,751.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,041.56, 155,934.90 and 44,751.72 is: 67,072.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,041.56 : 155,934.90 = 44,751.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,041.56/155,934.90 = 44,751.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,041.56x = 155,934.90 × 44,751.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,041.56x = 6,978,354,983.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,978,354,983.03/104,041.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,072.76

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