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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,463.20, 122,194.80 and 74,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,463.20, 122,194.80 and 74,464.80 is: 111,697.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,463.20 : 122,194.80 = 74,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,463.20/122,194.80 = 74,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,463.20x = 122,194.80 × 74,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,463.20x = 9,099,211,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,099,211,343.04/81,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,697.20

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