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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,204.84, 156,314.48 and 41,875.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,204.84, 156,314.48 and 41,875.36 is: 62,815.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,204.84 : 156,314.48 = 41,875.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,204.84/156,314.48 = 41,875.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,204.84x = 156,314.48 × 41,875.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,204.84x = 6,545,725,123.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,725,123.21/104,204.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,815.94

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