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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,330.64, 156,497.58 and 25,446.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,330.64, 156,497.58 and 25,446.36 is: 38,169.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,330.64 : 156,497.58 = 25,446.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,330.64/156,497.58 = 25,446.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,330.64x = 156,497.58 × 25,446.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,330.64x = 3,982,293,759.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,293,759.81/104,330.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,169.94

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