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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,369.79, 122,133.49 and 39,279.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,369.79, 122,133.49 and 39,279.42 is: 58,957.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,369.79 : 122,133.49 = 39,279.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,369.79/122,133.49 = 39,279.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,369.79x = 122,133.49 × 39,279.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,369.79x = 4,797,332,551.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,332,551.58/81,369.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,957.17

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