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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,426.28, 156,653.82 and 34,312.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,426.28, 156,653.82 and 34,312.68 is: 51,473.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,426.28 : 156,653.82 = 34,312.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,426.28/156,653.82 = 34,312.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,426.28x = 156,653.82 × 34,312.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,426.28x = 5,375,212,396.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,212,396.44/104,426.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,473.75

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