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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,981.20, 151,471.80 and 69,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,981.20, 151,471.80 and 69,488.40 is: 104,232.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,981.20 : 151,471.80 = 69,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,981.20/151,471.80 = 69,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,981.20x = 151,471.80 × 69,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,981.20x = 10,525,533,027.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,525,533,027.12/100,981.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,232.60

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