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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,600.24, 122,301.93 and 42,135.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,600.24, 122,301.93 and 42,135.84 is: 63,152.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,600.24 : 122,301.93 = 42,135.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,600.24/122,301.93 = 42,135.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,600.24x = 122,301.93 × 42,135.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,600.24x = 5,153,294,554.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,294,554.17/81,600.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,152.93

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