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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,080.70, 153,121.05 and 70,587.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,080.70, 153,121.05 and 70,587.90 is: 105,881.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,080.70 : 153,121.05 = 70,587.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,080.70/153,121.05 = 70,587.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,080.70x = 153,121.05 × 70,587.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,080.70x = 10,808,493,365.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,493,365.30/102,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,881.85

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