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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,520.60, 155,183.70 and 81,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,520.60, 155,183.70 and 81,018.80 is: 121,452.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,520.60 : 155,183.70 = 81,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,520.60/155,183.70 = 81,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,520.60x = 155,183.70 × 81,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,520.60x = 12,572,797,153.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,572,797,153.56/103,520.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,452.13

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