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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,076.99, 156,115.49 and 59,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,076.99, 156,115.49 and 59,608.80 is: 89,413.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,076.99 : 156,115.49 = 59,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,076.99/156,115.49 = 59,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,076.99x = 156,115.49 × 59,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,076.99x = 9,305,856,722.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,305,856,722.27/104,076.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,413.20

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