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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,361.54, 156,564.98 and 34,238.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,361.54, 156,564.98 and 34,238.22 is: 51,364.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,361.54 : 156,564.98 = 34,238.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,361.54/156,564.98 = 34,238.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,361.54x = 156,564.98 × 34,238.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,361.54x = 5,360,506,229.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,506,229.54/104,361.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,364.77

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