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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,415.10, 122,122.65 and 28,829.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,415.10, 122,122.65 and 28,829.90 is: 43,244.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,415.10 : 122,122.65 = 28,829.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,415.10/122,122.65 = 28,829.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,415.10x = 122,122.65 × 28,829.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,415.10x = 3,520,783,787.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,783,787.24/81,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,244.85

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