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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,420.30, 156,630.45 and 34,282.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,420.30, 156,630.45 and 34,282.70 is: 51,424.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,420.30 : 156,630.45 = 34,282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,420.30/156,630.45 = 34,282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,420.30x = 156,630.45 × 34,282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,420.30x = 5,369,714,728.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,714,728.22/104,420.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,424.05

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