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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,080.70, 121,590.06 and 38,949.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,080.70, 121,590.06 and 38,949.06 is: 58,408.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,080.70 : 121,590.06 = 38,949.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,080.70/121,590.06 = 38,949.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,080.70x = 121,590.06 × 38,949.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,080.70x = 4,735,818,542.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,735,818,542.34/81,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,408.70

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