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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,409.70, 122,114.55 and 71,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,409.70, 122,114.55 and 71,568.20 is: 107,352.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,409.70 : 122,114.55 = 71,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,409.70/122,114.55 = 71,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,409.70x = 122,114.55 × 71,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,409.70x = 8,739,518,537.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,739,518,537.31/81,409.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,352.30

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