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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,476.84, 156,777.52 and 37,922.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,476.84, 156,777.52 and 37,922.16 is: 56,905.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,476.84 : 156,777.52 = 37,922.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,476.84/156,777.52 = 37,922.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,476.84x = 156,777.52 × 37,922.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,476.84x = 5,945,342,197.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,945,342,197.84/104,476.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,905.84

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