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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,733.56, 156,388.81 and 101,895.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,733.56, 156,388.81 and 101,895.86 is: 152,151.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,733.56 : 156,388.81 = 101,895.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,733.56/156,388.81 = 101,895.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,733.56x = 156,388.81 × 101,895.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,733.56x = 15,935,372,289.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,935,372,289.33/104,733.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,151.54

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