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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,058.60, 121,544.70 and 34,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,058.60, 121,544.70 and 34,258.60 is: 51,369.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,058.60 : 121,544.70 = 34,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,058.60/121,544.70 = 34,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,058.60x = 121,544.70 × 34,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,058.60x = 4,163,951,259.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,951,259.42/81,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,369.64

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