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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,500.60, 156,653.70 and 72,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,500.60, 156,653.70 and 72,910.60 is: 109,298.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,500.60 : 156,653.70 = 72,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,500.60/156,653.70 = 72,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,500.60x = 156,653.70 × 72,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,500.60x = 11,421,715,259.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,421,715,259.22/104,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,298.08

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