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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,715.75, 157,073.64 and 44,735.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,715.75, 157,073.64 and 44,735.67 is: 67,103.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,715.75 : 157,073.64 = 44,735.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,715.75/157,073.64 = 44,735.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,715.75x = 157,073.64 × 44,735.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,715.75x = 7,026,794,524.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,794,524.74/104,715.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,103.51

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