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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,370.98, 122,063.76 and 28,780.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,370.98, 122,063.76 and 28,780.92 is: 43,173.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,370.98 : 122,063.76 = 28,780.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,370.98/122,063.76 = 28,780.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,370.98x = 122,063.76 × 28,780.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,370.98x = 3,513,107,311.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,107,311.46/81,370.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,173.96

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