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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,401.40, 122,083.65 and 28,810.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,401.40, 122,083.65 and 28,810.89 is: 43,209.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,401.40 : 122,083.65 = 28,810.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,401.40/122,083.65 = 28,810.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,401.40x = 122,083.65 × 28,810.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,401.40x = 3,517,338,610.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,338,610.95/81,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,209.80

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