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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,505.56, 156,869.04 and 65,090.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,505.56, 156,869.04 and 65,090.42 is: 97,704.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,505.56 : 156,869.04 = 65,090.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,505.56/156,869.04 = 65,090.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,505.56x = 156,869.04 × 65,090.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,505.56x = 10,210,671,698.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,210,671,698.60/104,505.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,704.58

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