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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,815.98, 157,288.59 and 67,399.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,815.98, 157,288.59 and 67,399.92 is: 101,141.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,815.98 : 157,288.59 = 67,399.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,815.98/157,288.59 = 67,399.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,815.98x = 157,288.59 × 67,399.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,815.98x = 10,601,238,382.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,601,238,382.91/104,815.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,141.43

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