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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,640.60, 156,957.43 and 45,476.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,640.60, 156,957.43 and 45,476.34 is: 68,213.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,640.60 : 156,957.43 = 45,476.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,640.60/156,957.43 = 45,476.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,640.60x = 156,957.43 × 45,476.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,640.60x = 7,137,849,452.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,849,452.21/104,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,213.00

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