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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,367.09, 155,295.26 and 104,017.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,367.09, 155,295.26 and 104,017.17 is: 154,774.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,367.09 : 155,295.26 = 104,017.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,367.09/155,295.26 = 104,017.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,367.09x = 155,295.26 × 104,017.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,367.09x = 16,153,373,719.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,153,373,719.66/104,367.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,774.59

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