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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,606.63, 156,911.04 and 41,442.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,606.63, 156,911.04 and 41,442.13 is: 62,163.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,606.63 : 156,911.04 = 41,442.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,606.63/156,911.04 = 41,442.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,606.63x = 156,911.04 × 41,442.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,606.63x = 6,502,726,933.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,502,726,933.56/104,606.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,163.62

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