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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,443.70, 122,165.55 and 28,846.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,443.70, 122,165.55 and 28,846.35 is: 43,269.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,443.70 : 122,165.55 = 28,846.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,443.70/122,165.55 = 28,846.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,443.70x = 122,165.55 × 28,846.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,443.70x = 3,524,030,213.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,030,213.24/81,443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,269.53

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