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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,517.80, 156,776.70 and 34,380.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,517.80, 156,776.70 and 34,380.20 is: 51,570.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,517.80 : 156,776.70 = 34,380.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,517.80/156,776.70 = 34,380.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,517.80x = 156,776.70 × 34,380.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,517.80x = 5,390,014,301.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,014,301.34/104,517.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,570.30

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