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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,040.80, 154,258.80 and 76,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,040.80, 154,258.80 and 76,861.60 is: 115,066.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,040.80 : 154,258.80 = 76,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,040.80/154,258.80 = 76,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,040.80x = 154,258.80 × 76,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,040.80x = 11,856,578,182.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,856,578,182.08/103,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,066.83

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