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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,466.52, 156,706.44 and 29,592.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,466.52, 156,706.44 and 29,592.60 is: 44,390.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,466.52 : 156,706.44 = 29,592.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,466.52/156,706.44 = 29,592.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,466.52x = 156,706.44 × 29,592.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,466.52x = 4,637,350,996.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,350,996.34/104,466.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,390.79

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