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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,026.40, 121,539.60 and 75,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,026.40, 121,539.60 and 75,842.40 is: 113,763.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,026.40 : 121,539.60 = 75,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,026.40/121,539.60 = 75,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,026.40x = 121,539.60 × 75,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,026.40x = 9,217,854,959.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,217,854,959.04/81,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,763.60

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