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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,382.93, 156,372.87 and 62,296.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,382.93, 156,372.87 and 62,296.62 is: 93,324.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,382.93 : 156,372.87 = 62,296.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,382.93/156,372.87 = 62,296.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,382.93x = 156,372.87 × 62,296.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,382.93x = 9,741,501,260.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,741,501,260.70/104,382.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,324.66

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