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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,779.26, 157,201.68 and 67,381.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,779.26, 157,201.68 and 67,381.56 is: 101,093.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,779.26 : 157,201.68 = 67,381.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,779.26/157,201.68 = 67,381.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,779.26x = 157,201.68 × 67,381.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,779.26x = 10,592,494,433.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,592,494,433.02/104,779.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,093.43

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