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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,513.20, 122,264.76 and 28,915.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,513.20, 122,264.76 and 28,915.76 is: 43,371.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,513.20 : 122,264.76 = 28,915.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,513.20/122,264.76 = 28,915.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,513.20x = 122,264.76 × 28,915.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,513.20x = 3,535,378,456.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,378,456.62/81,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,371.85

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