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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,078.70, 156,002.85 and 44,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,078.70, 156,002.85 and 44,904.30 is: 67,306.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,078.70 : 156,002.85 = 44,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,078.70/156,002.85 = 44,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,078.70x = 156,002.85 × 44,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,078.70x = 7,005,198,777.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,198,777.26/104,078.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,306.75

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