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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,602.67, 122,330.17 and 28,999.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,602.67, 122,330.17 and 28,999.84 is: 43,473.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,602.67 : 122,330.17 = 28,999.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,602.67/122,330.17 = 28,999.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,602.67x = 122,330.17 × 28,999.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,602.67x = 3,547,555,357.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,547,555,357.17/81,602.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,473.52

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