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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,663.30, 122,555.70 and 42,200.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,663.30, 122,555.70 and 42,200.10 is: 63,331.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,663.30 : 122,555.70 = 42,200.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,663.30/122,555.70 = 42,200.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,663.30x = 122,555.70 × 42,200.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,663.30x = 5,171,862,795.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,862,795.57/81,663.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,331.54

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