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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,996.16, 157,416.48 and 63,433.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,996.16, 157,416.48 and 63,433.44 is: 95,103.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,996.16 : 157,416.48 = 63,433.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,996.16/157,416.48 = 63,433.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,996.16x = 157,416.48 × 63,433.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,996.16x = 9,985,468,839.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,985,468,839.09/104,996.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,103.18

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