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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,068.52, 121,637.82 and 43,584.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,068.52, 121,637.82 and 43,584.78 is: 65,396.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,068.52 : 121,637.82 = 43,584.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,068.52/121,637.82 = 43,584.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,068.52x = 121,637.82 × 43,584.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,068.52x = 5,301,557,624.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,557,624.38/81,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,396.01

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