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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,133.22, 156,167.48 and 37,564.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,133.22, 156,167.48 and 37,564.68 is: 56,335.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,133.22 : 156,167.48 = 37,564.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,133.22/156,167.48 = 37,564.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,133.22x = 156,167.48 × 37,564.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,133.22x = 5,866,381,506.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,381,506.52/104,133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,335.35

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