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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,985.67, 157,486.20 and 44,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,985.67, 157,486.20 and 44,955.60 is: 67,436.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,985.67 : 157,486.20 = 44,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,985.67/157,486.20 = 44,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,985.67x = 157,486.20 × 44,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,985.67x = 7,079,885,825.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,885,825.29/104,985.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,436.69

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