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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,065.84, 121,610.94 and 28,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,065.84, 121,610.94 and 28,466.06 is: 42,703.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,065.84 : 121,610.94 = 28,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,065.84/121,610.94 = 28,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,065.84x = 121,610.94 × 28,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,065.84x = 3,461,784,314.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,784,314.70/81,065.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,703.37

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