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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,545.94, 156,763.31 and 41,363.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,545.94, 156,763.31 and 41,363.51 is: 62,023.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,545.94 : 156,763.31 = 41,363.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,545.94/156,763.31 = 41,363.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,545.94x = 156,763.31 × 41,363.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,545.94x = 6,484,279,750.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,484,279,750.18/104,545.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,023.26

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