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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,475.90, 122,116.65 and 73,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,475.90, 122,116.65 and 73,116.70 is: 109,587.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,475.90 : 122,116.65 = 73,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,475.90/122,116.65 = 73,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,475.90x = 122,116.65 × 73,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,475.90x = 8,928,766,463.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,928,766,463.06/81,475.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,587.82

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