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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,048.80, 156,073.20 and 104,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,048.80, 156,073.20 and 104,048.80 is: 156,073.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,048.80 : 156,073.20 = 104,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,048.80/156,073.20 = 104,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,048.80x = 156,073.20 × 104,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,048.80x = 16,239,229,172.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,239,229,172.16/104,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,073.20

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