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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,146.22, 121,541.31 and 66,946.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,146.22, 121,541.31 and 66,946.53 is: 100,272.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,146.22 : 121,541.31 = 66,946.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,146.22/121,541.31 = 66,946.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,146.22x = 121,541.31 × 66,946.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,146.22x = 8,136,768,956.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,136,768,956.15/81,146.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,272.93

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