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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,951.80, 155,697.30 and 80,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,951.80, 155,697.30 and 80,502.20 is: 120,574.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,951.80 : 155,697.30 = 80,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,951.80/155,697.30 = 80,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,951.80x = 155,697.30 × 80,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,951.80x = 12,533,975,184.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,533,975,184.06/103,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,574.87

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