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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,464.02, 156,715.47 and 34,392.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,464.02, 156,715.47 and 34,392.54 is: 51,595.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,464.02 : 156,715.47 = 34,392.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,464.02/156,715.47 = 34,392.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,464.02x = 156,715.47 × 34,392.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,464.02x = 5,389,843,070.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,843,070.59/104,464.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,595.21

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