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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,090.94, 155,899.94 and 81,460.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,090.94, 155,899.94 and 81,460.58 is: 122,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,090.94 : 155,899.94 = 81,460.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,090.94/155,899.94 = 81,460.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,090.94x = 155,899.94 × 81,460.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,090.94x = 12,699,698,347.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,699,698,347.56/104,090.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,005.80

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