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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,394.44, 156,615.58 and 45,240.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,394.44, 156,615.58 and 45,240.04 is: 67,870.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,394.44 : 156,615.58 = 45,240.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,394.44/156,615.58 = 45,240.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,394.44x = 156,615.58 × 45,240.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,394.44x = 7,085,295,103.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,085,295,103.82/104,394.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,870.43

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