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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,607.63, 156,912.54 and 41,443.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,607.63, 156,912.54 and 41,443.13 is: 62,165.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,607.63 : 156,912.54 = 41,443.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,607.63/156,912.54 = 41,443.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,607.63x = 156,912.54 × 41,443.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,607.63x = 6,502,946,793.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,502,946,793.85/104,607.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,165.13

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