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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,104.40, 121,656.60 and 41,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,104.40, 121,656.60 and 41,738.40 is: 62,607.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,104.40 : 121,656.60 = 41,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,104.40/121,656.60 = 41,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,104.40x = 121,656.60 × 41,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,104.40x = 5,077,751,833.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,751,833.44/81,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,607.60

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