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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,317.52, 121,874.22 and 43,876.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,317.52, 121,874.22 and 43,876.08 is: 65,759.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,317.52 : 121,874.22 = 43,876.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,317.52/121,874.22 = 43,876.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,317.52x = 121,874.22 × 43,876.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,317.52x = 5,347,363,026.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,347,363,026.66/81,317.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,759.05

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