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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,364.12, 122,023.62 and 39,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,364.12, 122,023.62 and 39,271.60 is: 58,896.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,364.12 : 122,023.62 = 39,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,364.12/122,023.62 = 39,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,364.12x = 122,023.62 × 39,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,364.12x = 4,792,062,795.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,792,062,795.19/81,364.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,896.51

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