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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,656.40, 156,984.60 and 75,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,656.40, 156,984.60 and 75,350.60 is: 113,025.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,656.40 : 156,984.60 = 75,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,656.40/156,984.60 = 75,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,656.40x = 156,984.60 × 75,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,656.40x = 11,828,883,800.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,828,883,800.76/104,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,025.90

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