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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,173.80, 121,760.70 and 61,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,173.80, 121,760.70 and 61,490.80 is: 92,236.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,173.80 : 121,760.70 = 61,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,173.80/121,760.70 = 61,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,173.80x = 121,760.70 × 61,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,173.80x = 7,487,162,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,487,162,851.56/81,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,236.20

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