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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,995.80, 151,493.70 and 81,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,995.80, 151,493.70 and 81,312.80 is: 121,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,995.80 : 151,493.70 = 81,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,995.80/151,493.70 = 81,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,995.80x = 151,493.70 × 81,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,995.80x = 12,318,376,929.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,318,376,929.36/100,995.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,969.20

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