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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,201.80, 156,302.70 and 103,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,201.80, 156,302.70 and 103,510.60 is: 155,265.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,201.80 : 156,302.70 = 103,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,201.80/156,302.70 = 103,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,201.80x = 156,302.70 × 103,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,201.80x = 16,178,986,258.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178,986,258.62/104,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,265.90

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