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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,092.76, 121,645.64 and 28,514.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,092.76, 121,645.64 and 28,514.04 is: 42,773.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,092.76 : 121,645.64 = 28,514.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,092.76/121,645.64 = 28,514.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,092.76x = 121,645.64 × 28,514.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,092.76x = 3,468,608,644.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,608,644.79/81,092.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,773.35

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