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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,055.20, 156,082.80 and 102,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,055.20, 156,082.80 and 102,672.80 is: 154,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,055.20 : 156,082.80 = 102,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,055.20/156,082.80 = 102,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,055.20x = 156,082.80 × 102,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,055.20x = 16,025,458,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,025,458,107.84/104,055.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,009.20

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