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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,644.60, 156,747.30 and 82,352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,644.60, 156,747.30 and 82,352.68 is: 123,356.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,644.60 : 156,747.30 = 82,352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,644.60/156,747.30 = 82,352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,644.60x = 156,747.30 × 82,352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,644.60x = 12,908,560,237.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,908,560,237.76/104,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,356.20

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