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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,800.36, 157,122.70 and 94,239.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,800.36, 157,122.70 and 94,239.56 is: 141,289.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,800.36 : 157,122.70 = 94,239.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,800.36/157,122.70 = 94,239.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,800.36x = 157,122.70 × 94,239.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,800.36x = 14,807,174,114.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,174,114.01/104,800.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,289.34

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