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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,984.16, 157,398.48 and 63,421.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,984.16, 157,398.48 and 63,421.44 is: 95,085.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,984.16 : 157,398.48 = 63,421.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,984.16/157,398.48 = 63,421.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,984.16x = 157,398.48 × 63,421.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,984.16x = 9,982,438,255.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,982,438,255.41/104,984.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,085.18

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