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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,952.90, 157,429.35 and 91,830.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,952.90, 157,429.35 and 91,830.90 is: 137,746.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,952.90 : 157,429.35 = 91,830.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,952.90/157,429.35 = 91,830.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,952.90x = 157,429.35 × 91,830.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,952.90x = 14,456,878,896.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,456,878,896.92/104,952.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,746.35

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