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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,319.64, 156,479.46 and 25,434.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,319.64, 156,479.46 and 25,434.55 is: 38,151.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,319.64 : 156,479.46 = 25,434.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,319.64/156,479.46 = 25,434.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,319.64x = 156,479.46 × 25,434.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,319.64x = 3,979,984,258.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,984,258.14/104,319.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,151.82

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