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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,690.74, 156,673.22 and 100,336.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,690.74, 156,673.22 and 100,336.18 is: 150,156.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,690.74 : 156,673.22 = 100,336.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,690.74/156,673.22 = 100,336.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,690.74x = 156,673.22 × 100,336.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,690.74x = 15,719,992,403.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,719,992,403.10/104,690.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,156.47

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