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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,071.76, 156,682.24 and 104,124.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,071.76, 156,682.24 and 104,124.06 is: 155,269.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,071.76 : 156,682.24 = 104,124.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,071.76/156,682.24 = 104,124.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,071.76x = 156,682.24 × 104,124.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,071.76x = 16,314,390,698.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,314,390,698.38/105,071.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,269.03

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