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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,429.57, 122,124.71 and 34,019.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,429.57, 122,124.71 and 34,019.06 is: 51,020.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,429.57 : 122,124.71 = 34,019.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,429.57/122,124.71 = 34,019.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,429.57x = 122,124.71 × 34,019.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,429.57x = 4,154,567,311.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,567,311.40/81,429.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,020.38

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