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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,210.16, 156,313.88 and 25,324.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,210.16, 156,313.88 and 25,324.16 is: 37,985.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,210.16 : 156,313.88 = 25,324.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,210.16/156,313.88 = 25,324.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,210.16x = 156,313.88 × 25,324.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,210.16x = 3,958,517,707.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,517,707.34/104,210.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,985.91

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