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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,500.36, 122,210.22 and 28,901.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,500.36, 122,210.22 and 28,901.96 is: 43,338.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,500.36 : 122,210.22 = 28,901.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,500.36/122,210.22 = 28,901.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,500.36x = 122,210.22 × 28,901.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,500.36x = 3,532,114,890.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,114,890.03/81,500.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,338.64

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