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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,703.60, 122,555.40 and 44,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,703.60, 122,555.40 and 44,281.60 is: 66,422.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,703.60 : 122,555.40 = 44,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,703.60/122,555.40 = 44,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,703.60x = 122,555.40 × 44,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,703.60x = 5,426,949,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,949,200.64/81,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,422.40

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