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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,454.30, 122,290.80 and 52,002.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,454.30, 122,290.80 and 52,002.70 is: 78,073.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,454.30 : 122,290.80 = 52,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,454.30/122,290.80 = 52,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,454.30x = 122,290.80 × 52,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,454.30x = 6,359,451,785.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,451,785.16/81,454.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,073.86

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