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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,999.70, 154,499.55 and 80,881.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,999.70, 154,499.55 and 80,881.30 is: 121,321.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,999.70 : 154,499.55 = 80,881.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,999.70/154,499.55 = 80,881.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,999.70x = 154,499.55 × 80,881.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,999.70x = 12,496,124,453.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,496,124,453.42/102,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,321.95

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