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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,387.60, 122,081.40 and 71,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,387.60, 122,081.40 and 71,019.60 is: 106,529.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,387.60 : 122,081.40 = 71,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,387.60/122,081.40 = 71,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,387.60x = 122,081.40 × 71,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,387.60x = 8,670,172,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,172,195.44/81,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,529.40

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