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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,858.10, 155,459.10 and 81,550.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,858.10, 155,459.10 and 81,550.70 is: 122,068.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,858.10 : 155,459.10 = 81,550.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,858.10/155,459.10 = 81,550.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,858.10x = 155,459.10 × 81,550.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,858.10x = 12,677,798,426.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,677,798,426.37/103,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,068.46

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