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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,047.20, 154,570.80 and 100,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,047.20, 154,570.80 and 100,131.20 is: 150,196.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,047.20 : 154,570.80 = 100,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,047.20/154,570.80 = 100,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,047.20x = 154,570.80 × 100,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,047.20x = 15,477,359,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,477,359,688.96/103,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,196.80

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