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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,792.80, 151,189.20 and 81,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,792.80, 151,189.20 and 81,109.80 is: 121,664.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,792.80 : 151,189.20 = 81,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,792.80/151,189.20 = 81,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,792.80x = 151,189.20 × 81,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,792.80x = 12,262,925,774.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,262,925,774.16/100,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,664.70

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