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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,326.70, 121,990.05 and 68,496.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,326.70, 121,990.05 and 68,496.30 is: 102,744.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,326.70 : 121,990.05 = 68,496.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,326.70/121,990.05 = 68,496.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,326.70x = 121,990.05 × 68,496.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,326.70x = 8,355,867,061.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,355,867,061.82/81,326.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,744.45

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