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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,744.72, 122,567.80 and 53,302.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,744.72, 122,567.80 and 53,302.80 is: 79,922.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,744.72 : 122,567.80 = 53,302.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,744.72/122,567.80 = 53,302.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,744.72x = 122,567.80 × 53,302.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,744.72x = 6,533,206,929.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,206,929.84/81,744.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,922.07

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