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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,401.40, 122,029.20 and 53,334.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,401.40, 122,029.20 and 53,334.90 is: 79,954.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,401.40 : 122,029.20 = 53,334.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,401.40/122,029.20 = 53,334.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,401.40x = 122,029.20 × 53,334.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,401.40x = 6,508,415,179.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,508,415,179.08/81,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,954.59

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