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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,140.72, 156,105.90 and 41,005.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,140.72, 156,105.90 and 41,005.15 is: 61,466.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,140.72 : 156,105.90 = 41,005.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,140.72/156,105.90 = 41,005.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,140.72x = 156,105.90 × 41,005.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,140.72x = 6,401,145,845.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,401,145,845.39/104,140.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,466.31

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