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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,430.60, 156,645.90 and 100,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,430.60, 156,645.90 and 100,348.20 is: 150,522.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,430.60 : 156,645.90 = 100,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,430.60/156,645.90 = 100,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,430.60x = 156,645.90 × 100,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,430.60x = 15,719,134,102.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,719,134,102.38/104,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,522.30

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