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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,560.26, 156,840.08 and 29,680.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,560.26, 156,840.08 and 29,680.47 is: 44,520.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,560.26 : 156,840.08 = 29,680.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,560.26/156,840.08 = 29,680.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,560.26x = 156,840.08 × 29,680.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,560.26x = 4,655,087,365.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,655,087,365.89/104,560.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,520.62

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