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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,891.60, 157,337.40 and 94,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,891.60, 157,337.40 and 94,523.60 is: 141,785.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,891.60 : 157,337.40 = 94,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,891.60/157,337.40 = 94,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,891.60x = 157,337.40 × 94,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,891.60x = 14,872,097,462.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,872,097,462.64/104,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,785.40

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