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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,476.60, 156,714.90 and 88,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,476.60, 156,714.90 and 88,730.20 is: 133,095.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,476.60 : 156,714.90 = 88,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,476.60/156,714.90 = 88,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,476.60x = 156,714.90 × 88,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,476.60x = 13,905,344,419.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,905,344,419.98/104,476.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,095.30

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