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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,332.70, 122,193.45 and 72,779.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,332.70, 122,193.45 and 72,779.10 is: 109,342.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,332.70 : 122,193.45 = 72,779.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,332.70/122,193.45 = 72,779.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,332.70x = 122,193.45 × 72,779.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,332.70x = 8,893,129,316.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,893,129,316.90/81,332.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,342.61

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