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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,695.80, 122,543.70 and 53,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,695.80, 122,543.70 and 53,702.20 is: 80,553.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,695.80 : 122,543.70 = 53,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,695.80/122,543.70 = 53,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,695.80x = 122,543.70 × 53,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,695.80x = 6,580,866,286.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,580,866,286.14/81,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,553.30

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