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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,007.20, 121,510.80 and 45,577.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,007.20, 121,510.80 and 45,577.80 is: 68,366.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,007.20 : 121,510.80 = 45,577.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,007.20/121,510.80 = 45,577.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,007.20x = 121,510.80 × 45,577.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,007.20x = 5,538,194,940.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,538,194,940.24/81,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,366.70

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