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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,444.80, 156,609.60 and 42,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,444.80, 156,609.60 and 42,044.80 is: 63,044.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,444.80 : 156,609.60 = 42,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,444.80/156,609.60 = 42,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,444.80x = 156,609.60 × 42,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,444.80x = 6,584,619,310.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,584,619,310.08/104,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,044.01

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