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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,614.10, 156,921.15 and 100,531.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,614.10, 156,921.15 and 100,531.70 is: 150,797.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,614.10 : 156,921.15 = 100,531.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,614.10/156,921.15 = 100,531.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,614.10x = 156,921.15 × 100,531.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,614.10x = 15,775,549,975.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,775,549,975.46/104,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,797.55

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