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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,449.60, 156,674.40 and 60,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,449.60, 156,674.40 and 60,212.80 is: 90,319.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,449.60 : 156,674.40 = 60,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,449.60/156,674.40 = 60,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,449.60x = 156,674.40 × 60,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,449.60x = 9,433,804,312.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,433,804,312.32/104,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,319.20

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