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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,626.10, 156,939.15 and 100,543.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,626.10, 156,939.15 and 100,543.70 is: 150,815.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,626.10 : 156,939.15 = 100,543.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,626.10/156,939.15 = 100,543.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,626.10x = 156,939.15 × 100,543.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,626.10x = 15,779,242,815.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,779,242,815.86/104,626.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,815.55

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