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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,144, 156,167.04 and 44,942.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,144, 156,167.04 and 44,942.72 is: 67,392.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,144 : 156,167.04 = 44,942.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,144/156,167.04 = 44,942.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,144x = 156,167.04 × 44,942.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,144x = 7,018,571,551.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,018,571,551.95/104,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,392.95

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