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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,645.28, 122,430.90 and 29,056.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,645.28, 122,430.90 and 29,056.12 is: 43,571.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,645.28 : 122,430.90 = 29,056.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,645.28/122,430.90 = 29,056.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,645.28x = 122,430.90 × 29,056.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,645.28x = 3,557,366,922.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,366,922.11/81,645.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,571.01

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