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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,020.80, 162,031.20 and 81,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,020.80, 162,031.20 and 81,409.60 is: 122,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,020.80 : 162,031.20 = 81,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,020.80/162,031.20 = 81,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,020.80x = 162,031.20 × 81,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,020.80x = 13,190,895,179.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,190,895,179.52/108,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,114.40

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