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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,934.80, 157,387.80 and 34,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,934.80, 157,387.80 and 34,806.80 is: 52,205.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,934.80 : 157,387.80 = 34,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,934.80/157,387.80 = 34,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,934.80x = 157,387.80 × 34,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,934.80x = 5,478,165,677.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,165,677.04/104,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,205.42

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