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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,931.15, 157,264.94 and 44,889.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,931.15, 157,264.94 and 44,889.09 is: 67,277.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,931.15 : 157,264.94 = 44,889.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,931.15/157,264.94 = 44,889.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,931.15x = 157,264.94 × 44,889.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,931.15x = 7,059,479,567.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,479,567.98/104,931.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,277.26

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