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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,629.70, 155,444.55 and 81,079.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,629.70, 155,444.55 and 81,079.30 is: 121,618.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,629.70 : 155,444.55 = 81,079.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,629.70/155,444.55 = 81,079.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,629.70x = 155,444.55 × 81,079.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,629.70x = 12,603,335,302.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,603,335,302.82/103,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,618.95

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