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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,675.60, 156,964.80 and 45,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,675.60, 156,964.80 and 45,480.80 is: 68,200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,675.60 : 156,964.80 = 45,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,675.60/156,964.80 = 45,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,675.60x = 156,964.80 × 45,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,675.60x = 7,138,884,675.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,884,675.84/104,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,200.08

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