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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,104.08, 121,565.28 and 53,078.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,104.08, 121,565.28 and 53,078.08 is: 79,557.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,104.08 : 121,565.28 = 53,078.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,104.08/121,565.28 = 53,078.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,104.08x = 121,565.28 × 53,078.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,104.08x = 6,452,451,657.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,452,451,657.06/81,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,557.67

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