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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,328.80, 121,755.60 and 58,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,328.80, 121,755.60 and 58,000.80 is: 86,831.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,328.80 : 121,755.60 = 58,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,328.80/121,755.60 = 58,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,328.80x = 121,755.60 × 58,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,328.80x = 7,061,922,204.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,922,204.48/81,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,831.75

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