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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,345.87, 122,054.70 and 28,045.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,345.87, 122,054.70 and 28,045.95 is: 42,081.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,345.87 : 122,054.70 = 28,045.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,345.87/122,054.70 = 28,045.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,345.87x = 122,054.70 × 28,045.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,345.87x = 3,423,139,503.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,139,503.17/81,345.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,081.29

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