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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,043.96, 156,221.46 and 61,995.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,043.96, 156,221.46 and 61,995.24 is: 93,085.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,043.96 : 156,221.46 = 61,995.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,043.96/156,221.46 = 61,995.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,043.96x = 156,221.46 × 61,995.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,043.96x = 9,684,986,905.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,684,986,905.85/104,043.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,085.53

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