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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,469.20, 122,203.80 and 65,917.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,469.20, 122,203.80 and 65,917.20 is: 98,875.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,469.20 : 122,203.80 = 65,917.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,469.20/122,203.80 = 65,917.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,469.20x = 122,203.80 × 65,917.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,469.20x = 8,055,332,325.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,332,325.36/81,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,875.80

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