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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,794.34, 157,210.95 and 34,674.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,794.34, 157,210.95 and 34,674.26 is: 52,017.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,794.34 : 157,210.95 = 34,674.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,794.34/157,210.95 = 34,674.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,794.34x = 157,210.95 × 34,674.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,794.34x = 5,451,172,569.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,451,172,569.09/104,794.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,017.82

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