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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,684.20, 122,526.30 and 40,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,684.20, 122,526.30 and 40,212.20 is: 60,318.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,684.20 : 122,526.30 = 40,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,684.20/122,526.30 = 40,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,684.20x = 122,526.30 × 40,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,684.20x = 4,927,052,080.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,927,052,080.86/81,684.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,318.30

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