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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,323.82, 156,513.06 and 45,145.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,323.82, 156,513.06 and 45,145.62 is: 67,730.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,323.82 : 156,513.06 = 45,145.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,323.82/156,513.06 = 45,145.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,323.82x = 156,513.06 × 45,145.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,323.82x = 7,065,879,131.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,879,131.80/104,323.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,730.26

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