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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,452.72, 156,481.74 and 80,964.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,452.72, 156,481.74 and 80,964.16 is: 121,293.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,452.72 : 156,481.74 = 80,964.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,452.72/156,481.74 = 80,964.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,452.72x = 156,481.74 × 80,964.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,452.72x = 12,669,412,634.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,669,412,634.44/104,452.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,293.28

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