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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,105.99, 156,158.46 and 25,220.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,105.99, 156,158.46 and 25,220.22 is: 37,830.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,105.99 : 156,158.46 = 25,220.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,105.99/156,158.46 = 25,220.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,105.99x = 156,158.46 × 25,220.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,105.99x = 3,938,350,716.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,350,716.06/104,105.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,830.20

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