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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,817.60, 157,226.40 and 100,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,817.60, 157,226.40 and 100,670.40 is: 151,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,817.60 : 157,226.40 = 100,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,817.60/157,226.40 = 100,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,817.60x = 157,226.40 × 100,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,817.60x = 15,828,044,578.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,828,044,578.56/104,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,005.60

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