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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,398.14, 156,616.62 and 47,476.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,398.14, 156,616.62 and 47,476.08 is: 71,222.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,398.14 : 156,616.62 = 47,476.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,398.14/156,616.62 = 47,476.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,398.14x = 156,616.62 × 47,476.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,398.14x = 7,435,543,180.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,435,543,180.45/104,398.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,222.95

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