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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,513.60, 156,597.60 and 88,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,513.60, 156,597.60 and 88,961.60 is: 133,295.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,513.60 : 156,597.60 = 88,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,513.60/156,597.60 = 88,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,513.60x = 156,597.60 × 88,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,513.60x = 13,931,173,052.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,931,173,052.16/104,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,295.31

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