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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,397.30, 122,117.55 and 28,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,397.30, 122,117.55 and 28,801.30 is: 43,209.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,397.30 : 122,117.55 = 28,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,397.30/122,117.55 = 28,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,397.30x = 122,117.55 × 28,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,397.30x = 3,517,144,192.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,144,192.82/81,397.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,209.59

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