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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,612.70, 155,419.05 and 81,062.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,612.70, 155,419.05 and 81,062.30 is: 121,593.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,612.70 : 155,419.05 = 81,062.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,612.70/155,419.05 = 81,062.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,612.70x = 155,419.05 × 81,062.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,612.70x = 12,598,625,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,598,625,656.82/103,612.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,593.45

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