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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,401.60, 122,102.40 and 74,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,401.60, 122,102.40 and 74,014.40 is: 111,021.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,401.60 : 122,102.40 = 74,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,401.60/122,102.40 = 74,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,401.60x = 122,102.40 × 74,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,401.60x = 9,037,335,874.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,037,335,874.56/81,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,021.60

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