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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,151.44, 112,479.82 and 76,479.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,151.44, 112,479.82 and 76,479.42 is: 106,004.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,151.44 : 112,479.82 = 76,479.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,151.44/112,479.82 = 76,479.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,151.44x = 112,479.82 × 76,479.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,151.44x = 8,602,391,395.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,602,391,395.30/81,151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,004.17

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