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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,211.74, 121,854 and 51,621.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,211.74, 121,854 and 51,621.90 is: 77,455.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,211.74 : 121,854 = 51,621.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,211.74/121,854 = 51,621.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,211.74x = 121,854 × 51,621.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,211.74x = 6,290,335,002.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,290,335,002.60/81,211.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,455.98

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