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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,880.20, 156,974.70 and 81,379.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,880.20, 156,974.70 and 81,379.40 is: 121,800.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,880.20 : 156,974.70 = 81,379.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,880.20/156,974.70 = 81,379.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,880.20x = 156,974.70 × 81,379.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,880.20x = 12,774,506,901.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,774,506,901.18/104,880.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,800.94

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