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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,717.92, 156,746.40 and 67,227.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,717.92, 156,746.40 and 67,227.88 is: 100,629.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,717.92 : 156,746.40 = 67,227.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,717.92/156,746.40 = 67,227.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,717.92x = 156,746.40 × 67,227.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,717.92x = 10,537,728,169.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,537,728,169.63/104,717.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,629.66

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