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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,819.67, 156,746.62 and 77,852.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,819.67, 156,746.62 and 77,852.92 is: 116,420.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,819.67 : 156,746.62 = 77,852.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,819.67/156,746.62 = 77,852.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,819.67x = 156,746.62 × 77,852.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,819.67x = 12,203,182,067.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,203,182,067.13/104,819.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,420.73

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