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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,497.06, 156,724.62 and 51,166.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,497.06, 156,724.62 and 51,166.05 is: 76,738.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,497.06 : 156,724.62 = 51,166.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,497.06/156,724.62 = 51,166.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,497.06x = 156,724.62 × 51,166.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,497.06x = 8,018,979,743.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,018,979,743.15/104,497.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,738.81

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