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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,704.60, 122,556.90 and 44,282.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,704.60, 122,556.90 and 44,282.60 is: 66,423.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,704.60 : 122,556.90 = 44,282.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,704.60/122,556.90 = 44,282.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,704.60x = 122,556.90 × 44,282.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,704.60x = 5,427,138,179.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,138,179.94/81,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,423.90

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