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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,612.45, 122,374.80 and 29,015.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,612.45, 122,374.80 and 29,015.10 is: 43,507.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,612.45 : 122,374.80 = 29,015.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,612.45/122,374.80 = 29,015.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,612.45x = 122,374.80 × 29,015.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,612.45x = 3,550,717,059.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,717,059.48/81,612.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,507.05

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