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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,406.20, 122,123.70 and 28,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,406.20, 122,123.70 and 28,846.20 is: 43,274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,406.20 : 122,123.70 = 28,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,406.20/122,123.70 = 28,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,406.20x = 122,123.70 × 28,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,406.20x = 3,522,804,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,804,674.94/81,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,274.40

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