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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,497.10, 156,745.65 and 34,367.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,497.10, 156,745.65 and 34,367.30 is: 51,550.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,497.10 : 156,745.65 = 34,367.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,497.10/156,745.65 = 34,367.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,497.10x = 156,745.65 × 34,367.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,497.10x = 5,386,924,777.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,386,924,777.25/104,497.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,550.95

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