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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,260.10, 151,707.90 and 80,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,260.10, 151,707.90 and 80,337.80 is: 120,362.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,260.10 : 151,707.90 = 80,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,260.10/151,707.90 = 80,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,260.10x = 151,707.90 × 80,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,260.10x = 12,187,878,928.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,187,878,928.62/101,260.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,362.11

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