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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,412.30, 122,140.05 and 28,816.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,412.30, 122,140.05 and 28,816.30 is: 43,232.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,412.30 : 122,140.05 = 28,816.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,412.30/122,140.05 = 28,816.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,412.30x = 122,140.05 × 28,816.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,412.30x = 3,519,624,322.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,624,322.82/81,412.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,232.10

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