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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,629.20, 152,388.81 and 80,703.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,629.20, 152,388.81 and 80,703.87 is: 121,012.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,629.20 : 152,388.81 = 80,703.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,629.20/152,388.81 = 80,703.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,629.20x = 152,388.81 × 80,703.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,629.20x = 12,298,366,711.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,298,366,711.69/101,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,012.14

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