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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,602.10, 122,403.15 and 55,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,602.10, 122,403.15 and 55,163.70 is: 82,745.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,602.10 : 122,403.15 = 55,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,602.10/122,403.15 = 55,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,602.10x = 122,403.15 × 55,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,602.10x = 6,752,210,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,752,210,645.66/81,602.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,745.55

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