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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,222.36, 156,352.98 and 34,105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,222.36, 156,352.98 and 34,105.52 is: 51,164.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,222.36 : 156,352.98 = 34,105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,222.36/156,352.98 = 34,105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,222.36x = 156,352.98 × 34,105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,222.36x = 5,332,499,686.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,499,686.45/104,222.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,164.64

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