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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,034.40, 121,551.60 and 41,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,034.40, 121,551.60 and 41,668.40 is: 62,502.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,034.40 : 121,551.60 = 41,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,034.40/121,551.60 = 41,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,034.40x = 121,551.60 × 41,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,034.40x = 5,064,860,689.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,860,689.44/81,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,502.60

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