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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,068.75, 156,110.43 and 41,739.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,068.75, 156,110.43 and 41,739.25 is: 62,611.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,068.75 : 156,110.43 = 41,739.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,068.75/156,110.43 = 41,739.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,068.75x = 156,110.43 × 41,739.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,068.75x = 6,515,932,265.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,515,932,265.38/104,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,611.80

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