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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,525.80, 156,990.30 and 89,566.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,525.80, 156,990.30 and 89,566.72 is: 134,522.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,525.80 : 156,990.30 = 89,566.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,525.80/156,990.30 = 89,566.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,525.80x = 156,990.30 × 89,566.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,525.80x = 14,061,106,242.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,061,106,242.82/104,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,522.83

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