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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,529.60, 156,621.60 and 88,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,529.60, 156,621.60 and 88,977.60 is: 133,319.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,529.60 : 156,621.60 = 88,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,529.60/156,621.60 = 88,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,529.60x = 156,621.60 × 88,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,529.60x = 13,935,814,076.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,935,814,076.16/104,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,319.31

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