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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,412.10, 156,618.15 and 100,329.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,412.10, 156,618.15 and 100,329.70 is: 150,494.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,412.10 : 156,618.15 = 100,329.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,412.10/156,618.15 = 100,329.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,412.10x = 156,618.15 × 100,329.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,412.10x = 15,713,452,004.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,713,452,004.06/104,412.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,494.55

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