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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,474.55, 156,675.09 and 37,903.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,474.55, 156,675.09 and 37,903.35 is: 56,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,474.55 : 156,675.09 = 37,903.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,474.55/156,675.09 = 37,903.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,474.55x = 156,675.09 × 37,903.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,474.55x = 5,938,510,772.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,510,772.55/104,474.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,841.70

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