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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,067.46, 156,101.20 and 25,181.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,067.46, 156,101.20 and 25,181.68 is: 37,772.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,067.46 : 156,101.20 = 25,181.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,067.46/156,101.20 = 25,181.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,067.46x = 156,101.20 × 25,181.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,067.46x = 3,930,890,466.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,890,466.02/104,067.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,772.52

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