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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,422.70, 156,634.05 and 25,537.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,422.70, 156,634.05 and 25,537.70 is: 38,306.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,422.70 : 156,634.05 = 25,537.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,422.70/156,634.05 = 25,537.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,422.70x = 156,634.05 × 25,537.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,422.70x = 4,000,073,378.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,073,378.69/104,422.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,306.55

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