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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,369.40, 121,956.90 and 41,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,369.40, 121,956.90 and 41,906.20 is: 62,809.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,369.40 : 121,956.90 = 41,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,369.40/121,956.90 = 41,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,369.40x = 121,956.90 × 41,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,369.40x = 5,110,750,242.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,750,242.78/81,369.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,809.24

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