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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,720.90, 122,516.55 and 44,784.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,720.90, 122,516.55 and 44,784.90 is: 67,141.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,720.90 : 122,516.55 = 44,784.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,720.90/122,516.55 = 44,784.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,720.90x = 122,516.55 × 44,784.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,720.90x = 5,486,891,440.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,891,440.10/81,720.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,141.84

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