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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,281.60, 156,080.32 and 56,824.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,281.60, 156,080.32 and 56,824.32 is: 85,050.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,281.60 : 156,080.32 = 56,824.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,281.60/156,080.32 = 56,824.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,281.60x = 156,080.32 × 56,824.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,281.60x = 8,869,158,049.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,869,158,049.38/104,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,050.08

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