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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,156.48, 156,174.58 and 91,701.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,156.48, 156,174.58 and 91,701.52 is: 137,499.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,156.48 : 156,174.58 = 91,701.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,156.48/156,174.58 = 91,701.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,156.48x = 156,174.58 × 91,701.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,156.48x = 14,321,446,095.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,321,446,095.55/104,156.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,499.33

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