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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,529.70, 156,808.95 and 45,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,529.70, 156,808.95 and 45,363.70 is: 68,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,529.70 : 156,808.95 = 45,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,529.70/156,808.95 = 45,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,529.70x = 156,808.95 × 45,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,529.70x = 7,113,434,165.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,434,165.12/104,529.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,051.80

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