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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,510.74, 156,616.66 and 83,514.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,510.74, 156,616.66 and 83,514.64 is: 125,152.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,510.74 : 156,616.66 = 83,514.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,510.74/156,616.66 = 83,514.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,510.74x = 156,616.66 × 83,514.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,510.74x = 13,079,783,977.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,079,783,977.90/104,510.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,152.53

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