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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,573.18, 156,846.81 and 61,904

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,573.18, 156,846.81 and 61,904 is: 92,848.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,573.18 : 156,846.81 = 61,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,573.18/156,846.81 = 61,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,573.18x = 156,846.81 × 61,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,573.18x = 9,709,444,926.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,709,444,926.24/104,573.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,848.33

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