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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,135.76, 156,204.14 and 25,249.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,135.76, 156,204.14 and 25,249.98 is: 37,875.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,135.76 : 156,204.14 = 25,249.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,135.76/156,204.14 = 25,249.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,135.76x = 156,204.14 × 25,249.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,135.76x = 3,944,151,410.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,151,410.92/104,135.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,875.09

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