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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,977.60, 157,466.40 and 104,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,977.60, 157,466.40 and 104,977.60 is: 157,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,977.60 : 157,466.40 = 104,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,977.60/157,466.40 = 104,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,977.60x = 157,466.40 × 104,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,977.60x = 16,530,444,752.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,530,444,752.64/104,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,466.40

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