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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,892.52, 157,304.76 and 34,753

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,892.52, 157,304.76 and 34,753 is: 52,118.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,892.52 : 157,304.76 = 34,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,892.52/157,304.76 = 34,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,892.52x = 157,304.76 × 34,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,892.52x = 5,466,812,324.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,466,812,324.28/104,892.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,118.23

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