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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,908.60, 157,362.90 and 94,540.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,908.60, 157,362.90 and 94,540.60 is: 141,810.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,908.60 : 157,362.90 = 94,540.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,908.60/157,362.90 = 94,540.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,908.60x = 157,362.90 × 94,540.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,908.60x = 14,877,182,983.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,877,182,983.74/104,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,810.90

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