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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,260.79, 156,640.46 and 66,894.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,260.79, 156,640.46 and 66,894.26 is: 100,501.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,260.79 : 156,640.46 = 66,894.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,260.79/156,640.46 = 66,894.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,260.79x = 156,640.46 × 66,894.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,260.79x = 10,478,347,657.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478,347,657.76/104,260.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,501.33

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