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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,308.01, 121,873.03 and 41,867.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,308.01, 121,873.03 and 41,867.49 is: 62,755.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,308.01 : 121,873.03 = 41,867.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,308.01/121,873.03 = 41,867.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,308.01x = 121,873.03 × 41,867.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,308.01x = 5,102,517,864.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,517,864.79/81,308.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,755.41

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