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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,615.80, 156,923.70 and 104,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,615.80, 156,923.70 and 104,615.80 is: 156,923.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,615.80 : 156,923.70 = 104,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,615.80/156,923.70 = 104,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,615.80x = 156,923.70 × 104,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,615.80x = 16,416,698,414.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,416,698,414.46/104,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,923.70

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