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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,605.10, 156,907.65 and 100,522.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,605.10, 156,907.65 and 100,522.70 is: 150,784.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,605.10 : 156,907.65 = 100,522.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,605.10/156,907.65 = 100,522.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,605.10x = 156,907.65 × 100,522.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,605.10x = 15,772,780,628.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,772,780,628.66/104,605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,784.05

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