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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,529.15, 156,765.60 and 45,350.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,529.15, 156,765.60 and 45,350.91 is: 68,014.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,529.15 : 156,765.60 = 45,350.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,529.15/156,765.60 = 45,350.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,529.15x = 156,765.60 × 45,350.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,529.15x = 7,109,462,616.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,109,462,616.70/104,529.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,014.16

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