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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,390.94, 122,121.26 and 41,975.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,390.94, 122,121.26 and 41,975.74 is: 62,981.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,390.94 : 122,121.26 = 41,975.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,390.94/122,121.26 = 41,975.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,390.94x = 122,121.26 × 41,975.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,390.94x = 5,126,130,258.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,130,258.23/81,390.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,981.58

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