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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,124.10, 156,162.75 and 47,910.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,124.10, 156,162.75 and 47,910.28 is: 71,854.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,124.10 : 156,162.75 = 47,910.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,124.10/156,162.75 = 47,910.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,124.10x = 156,162.75 × 47,910.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,124.10x = 7,481,801,078.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,481,801,078.07/104,124.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,854.65

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