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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,462.30, 122,193.45 and 71,612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,462.30, 122,193.45 and 71,612.70 is: 107,419.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,462.30 : 122,193.45 = 71,612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,462.30/122,193.45 = 71,612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,462.30x = 122,193.45 × 71,612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,462.30x = 8,750,602,876.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,750,602,876.82/81,462.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,419.05

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