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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,654.04, 156,957.24 and 29,772.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,654.04, 156,957.24 and 29,772.48 is: 44,651.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,654.04 : 156,957.24 = 29,772.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,654.04/156,957.24 = 29,772.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,654.04x = 156,957.24 × 29,772.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,654.04x = 4,673,006,288.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,673,006,288.76/104,654.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,651.94

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