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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,250.80, 153,232.20 and 81,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,250.80, 153,232.20 and 81,226.80 is: 121,725.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,250.80 : 153,232.20 = 81,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,250.80/153,232.20 = 81,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,250.80x = 153,232.20 × 81,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,250.80x = 12,446,561,262.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,446,561,262.96/102,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,725.81

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