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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,467.70, 122,201.55 and 65,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,467.70, 122,201.55 and 65,915.70 is: 98,873.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,467.70 : 122,201.55 = 65,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,467.70/122,201.55 = 65,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,467.70x = 122,201.55 × 65,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,467.70x = 8,055,000,709.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,000,709.34/81,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,873.55

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