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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,954.60, 157,739.10 and 91,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,954.60, 157,739.10 and 91,437.80 is: 137,424.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,954.60 : 157,739.10 = 91,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,954.60/157,739.10 = 91,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,954.60x = 157,739.10 × 91,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,954.60x = 14,423,316,277.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,423,316,277.98/104,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,424.34

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