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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,498.90, 156,748.35 and 75,193.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,498.90, 156,748.35 and 75,193.10 is: 112,789.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,498.90 : 156,748.35 = 75,193.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,498.90/156,748.35 = 75,193.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,498.90x = 156,748.35 × 75,193.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,498.90x = 11,786,394,356.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,786,394,356.39/104,498.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,789.65

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