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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,387.96, 122,094.18 and 28,797.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,387.96, 122,094.18 and 28,797.96 is: 43,201.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,387.96 : 122,094.18 = 28,797.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,387.96/122,094.18 = 28,797.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,387.96x = 122,094.18 × 28,797.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,387.96x = 3,516,063,311.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,063,311.87/81,387.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,201.27

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