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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,486.60, 156,744.30 and 37,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,486.60, 156,744.30 and 37,910.60 is: 56,871.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,486.60 : 156,744.30 = 37,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,486.60/156,744.30 = 37,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,486.60x = 156,744.30 × 37,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,486.60x = 5,942,270,459.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,270,459.58/104,486.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,871.12

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