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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,419.40, 122,129.10 and 73,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,419.40, 122,129.10 and 73,254.60 is: 109,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,419.40 : 122,129.10 = 73,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,419.40/122,129.10 = 73,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,419.40x = 122,129.10 × 73,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,419.40x = 8,946,518,368.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,946,518,368.86/81,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,881.90

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