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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,596.60, 156,797.70 and 73,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,596.60, 156,797.70 and 73,006.60 is: 109,442.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,596.60 : 156,797.70 = 73,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,596.60/156,797.70 = 73,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,596.60x = 156,797.70 × 73,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,596.60x = 11,447,266,964.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,447,266,964.82/104,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,442.06

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