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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,754.60, 156,959.10 and 89,202.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,754.60, 156,959.10 and 89,202.60 is: 133,656.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,754.60 : 156,959.10 = 89,202.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,754.60/156,959.10 = 89,202.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,754.60x = 156,959.10 × 89,202.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,754.60x = 14,001,159,813.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,001,159,813.66/104,754.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,656.75

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