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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,107.44, 121,666.02 and 38,996.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,107.44, 121,666.02 and 38,996.08 is: 58,496.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,107.44 : 121,666.02 = 38,996.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,107.44/121,666.02 = 38,996.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,107.44x = 121,666.02 × 38,996.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,107.44x = 4,744,497,849.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,497,849.20/81,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,496.46

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