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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,497.70, 156,746.55 and 25,612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,497.70, 156,746.55 and 25,612.70 is: 38,419.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,497.70 : 156,746.55 = 25,612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,497.70/156,746.55 = 25,612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,497.70x = 156,746.55 × 25,612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,497.70x = 4,014,702,361.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,014,702,361.19/104,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,419.05

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