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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,646.09, 156,969.15 and 30,774.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,646.09, 156,969.15 and 30,774.09 is: 46,161.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,646.09 : 156,969.15 = 30,774.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,646.09/156,969.15 = 30,774.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,646.09x = 156,969.15 × 30,774.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,646.09x = 4,830,583,309.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,583,309.11/104,646.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,161.14

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