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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,560.70, 156,752.84 and 45,351.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,560.70, 156,752.84 and 45,351.77 is: 67,989.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,560.70 : 156,752.84 = 45,351.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,560.70/156,752.84 = 45,351.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,560.70x = 156,752.84 × 45,351.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,560.70x = 7,109,017,736.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,109,017,736.00/104,560.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,989.39

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