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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,963.30, 151,444.95 and 81,280.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,963.30, 151,444.95 and 81,280.30 is: 121,920.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,963.30 : 151,444.95 = 81,280.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,963.30/151,444.95 = 81,280.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,963.30x = 151,444.95 × 81,280.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,963.30x = 12,309,490,969.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,309,490,969.49/100,963.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,920.45

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