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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,064.80, 156,096.98 and 80,406.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,064.80, 156,096.98 and 80,406.72 is: 120,609.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,064.80 : 156,096.98 = 80,406.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,064.80/156,096.98 = 80,406.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,064.80x = 156,096.98 × 80,406.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,064.80x = 12,551,245,761.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,551,245,761.67/104,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,609.91

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