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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,472.20, 156,735.32 and 45,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,472.20, 156,735.32 and 45,294.20 is: 67,953.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,472.20 : 156,735.32 = 45,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,472.20/156,735.32 = 45,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,472.20x = 156,735.32 × 45,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,472.20x = 7,099,200,931.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,099,200,931.14/104,472.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,953.01

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