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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,522.24, 156,985.05 and 89,563.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,522.24, 156,985.05 and 89,563.16 is: 134,517.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,522.24 : 156,985.05 = 89,563.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,522.24/156,985.05 = 89,563.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,522.24x = 156,985.05 × 89,563.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,522.24x = 14,060,077,150.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,060,077,150.76/104,522.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,517.56

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