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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,365.40, 121,950.90 and 41,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,365.40, 121,950.90 and 41,902.20 is: 62,803.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,365.40 : 121,950.90 = 41,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,365.40/121,950.90 = 41,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,365.40x = 121,950.90 × 41,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,365.40x = 5,110,011,001.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,011,001.98/81,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,803.24

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