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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,761.10, 122,620.59 and 29,162.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,761.10, 122,620.59 and 29,162.94 is: 43,736.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,761.10 : 122,620.59 = 29,162.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,761.10/122,620.59 = 29,162.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,761.10x = 122,620.59 × 29,162.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,761.10x = 3,575,976,908.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,976,908.93/81,761.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,736.90

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