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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,916.20, 157,374.30 and 95,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,916.20, 157,374.30 and 95,730.80 is: 143,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,916.20 : 157,374.30 = 95,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,916.20/157,374.30 = 95,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,916.20x = 157,374.30 × 95,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,916.20x = 15,065,567,638.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,065,567,638.44/104,916.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,596.20

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