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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,163.08, 156,035.64 and 47,924.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,163.08, 156,035.64 and 47,924.84 is: 71,791.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,163.08 : 156,035.64 = 47,924.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,163.08/156,035.64 = 47,924.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,163.08x = 156,035.64 × 47,924.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,163.08x = 7,477,983,081.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,983,081.30/104,163.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,791.11

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