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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,433.60, 122,043.52 and 59,019.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,433.60, 122,043.52 and 59,019.52 is: 88,451.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,433.60 : 122,043.52 = 59,019.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,433.60/122,043.52 = 59,019.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,433.60x = 122,043.52 × 59,019.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,433.60x = 7,202,949,969.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,202,949,969.51/81,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,451.82

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