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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,650.60, 156,975.90 and 62,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,650.60, 156,975.90 and 62,660.20 is: 93,990.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,650.60 : 156,975.90 = 62,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,650.60/156,975.90 = 62,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,650.60x = 156,975.90 × 62,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,650.60x = 9,836,141,289.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,836,141,289.18/104,650.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,990.30

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