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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,952.04, 157,450.02 and 58,106.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,952.04, 157,450.02 and 58,106.68 is: 87,172.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,952.04 : 157,450.02 = 58,106.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,952.04/157,450.02 = 58,106.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,952.04x = 157,450.02 × 58,106.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,952.04x = 9,148,897,928.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,148,897,928.13/104,952.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,172.18

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