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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,535.60, 156,630.60 and 88,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,535.60, 156,630.60 and 88,983.60 is: 133,328.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,535.60 : 156,630.60 = 88,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,535.60/156,630.60 = 88,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,535.60x = 156,630.60 × 88,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,535.60x = 13,937,554,658.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,937,554,658.16/104,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,328.31

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