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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,251.28, 150,449.76 and 80,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,251.28, 150,449.76 and 80,765.20 is: 121,206.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,251.28 : 150,449.76 = 80,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,251.28/150,449.76 = 80,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,251.28x = 150,449.76 × 80,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,251.28x = 12,151,104,956.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,151,104,956.35/100,251.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,206.48

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