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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,125.80, 121,688.70 and 58,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,125.80, 121,688.70 and 58,834.60 is: 88,251.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,125.80 : 121,688.70 = 58,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,125.80/121,688.70 = 58,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,125.80x = 121,688.70 × 58,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,125.80x = 7,159,505,989.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,505,989.02/81,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,251.90

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