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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,667.60, 156,952.80 and 45,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,667.60, 156,952.80 and 45,472.80 is: 68,188.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,667.60 : 156,952.80 = 45,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,667.60/156,952.80 = 45,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,667.60x = 156,952.80 × 45,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,667.60x = 7,137,083,283.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,083,283.84/104,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,188.09

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