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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,454.14, 156,687.87 and 29,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,454.14, 156,687.87 and 29,580.20 is: 44,372.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,454.14 : 156,687.87 = 29,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,454.14/156,687.87 = 29,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,454.14x = 156,687.87 × 29,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,454.14x = 4,634,858,594.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,634,858,594.79/104,454.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,372.19

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