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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,644.60, 156,966.90 and 69,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,644.60, 156,966.90 and 69,215.20 is: 103,822.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,644.60 : 156,966.90 = 69,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,644.60/156,966.90 = 69,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,644.60x = 156,966.90 × 69,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,644.60x = 10,864,495,376.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,495,376.88/104,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,822.80

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