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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,772.09, 155,658.17 and 80,114.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,772.09, 155,658.17 and 80,114.15 is: 120,171.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,772.09 : 155,658.17 = 80,114.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,772.09/155,658.17 = 80,114.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,772.09x = 155,658.17 × 80,114.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,772.09x = 12,470,422,569.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,470,422,569.54/103,772.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,171.25

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