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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,608.40, 156,912.60 and 64,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,608.40, 156,912.60 and 64,659.20 is: 96,988.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,608.40 : 156,912.60 = 64,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,608.40/156,912.60 = 64,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,608.40x = 156,912.60 × 64,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,608.40x = 10,145,843,185.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,145,843,185.92/104,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,988.80

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