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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,273.12, 156,385.72 and 62,165.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,273.12, 156,385.72 and 62,165.12 is: 93,233.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,273.12 : 156,385.72 = 62,165.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,273.12/156,385.72 = 62,165.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,273.12x = 156,385.72 × 62,165.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,273.12x = 9,721,737,050.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,737,050.09/104,273.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,233.40

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