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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,522.80, 153,640.20 and 81,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,522.80, 153,640.20 and 81,498.80 is: 122,133.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,522.80 : 153,640.20 = 81,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,522.80/153,640.20 = 81,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,522.80x = 153,640.20 × 81,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,522.80x = 12,521,491,931.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,521,491,931.76/102,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,133.73

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