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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,991.80, 157,487.70 and 81,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,991.80, 157,487.70 and 81,372.20 is: 122,058.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,991.80 : 157,487.70 = 81,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,991.80/157,487.70 = 81,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,991.80x = 157,487.70 × 81,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,991.80x = 12,815,120,621.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,815,120,621.94/104,991.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,058.30

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