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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,743.60, 156,942.60 and 89,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,743.60, 156,942.60 and 89,191.60 is: 133,640.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,743.60 : 156,942.60 = 89,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,743.60/156,942.60 = 89,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,743.60x = 156,942.60 × 89,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,743.60x = 13,997,961,602.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,997,961,602.16/104,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,640.26

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