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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,529.56, 122,306.48 and 28,934.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,529.56, 122,306.48 and 28,934.64 is: 43,406.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,529.56 : 122,306.48 = 28,934.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,529.56/122,306.48 = 28,934.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,529.56x = 122,306.48 × 28,934.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,529.56x = 3,538,893,968.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,893,968.47/81,529.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,406.27

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