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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,364.60, 156,546.90 and 100,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,364.60, 156,546.90 and 100,282.20 is: 150,423.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,364.60 : 156,546.90 = 100,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,364.60/156,546.90 = 100,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,364.60x = 156,546.90 × 100,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,364.60x = 15,698,867,535.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,698,867,535.18/104,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,423.30

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