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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,508.54, 156,655.44 and 41,302.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,508.54, 156,655.44 and 41,302.98 is: 61,912.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,508.54 : 156,655.44 = 41,302.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,508.54/156,655.44 = 41,302.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,508.54x = 156,655.44 × 41,302.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,508.54x = 6,470,336,505.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,470,336,505.21/104,508.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,912.04

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