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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,664.75, 156,997.11 and 30,792.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,664.75, 156,997.11 and 30,792.75 is: 46,189.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,664.75 : 156,997.11 = 30,792.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,664.75/156,997.11 = 30,792.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,664.75x = 156,997.11 × 30,792.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,664.75x = 4,834,372,758.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,834,372,758.95/104,664.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,189.12

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