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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,084.64, 156,127.20 and 25,198.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,084.64, 156,127.20 and 25,198.56 is: 37,797.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,084.64 : 156,127.20 = 25,198.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,084.64/156,127.20 = 25,198.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,084.64x = 156,127.20 × 25,198.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,084.64x = 3,934,180,616.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,934,180,616.83/104,084.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,797.90

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