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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,407.20, 122,125.20 and 28,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,407.20, 122,125.20 and 28,847.20 is: 43,275.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,407.20 : 122,125.20 = 28,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,407.20/122,125.20 = 28,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,407.20x = 122,125.20 × 28,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,407.20x = 3,522,970,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,970,069.44/81,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,275.90

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