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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,967.15, 157,392.93 and 71,724.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,967.15, 157,392.93 and 71,724.75 is: 107,547.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,967.15 : 157,392.93 = 71,724.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,967.15/157,392.93 = 71,724.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,967.15x = 157,392.93 × 71,724.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,967.15x = 11,288,968,556.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,288,968,556.02/104,967.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,547.63

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