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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,067.34, 121,613.16 and 28,467.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,067.34, 121,613.16 and 28,467.56 is: 42,705.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,067.34 : 121,613.16 = 28,467.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,067.34/121,613.16 = 28,467.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,067.34x = 121,613.16 × 28,467.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,067.34x = 3,462,029,929.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,029,929.09/81,067.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,705.61

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