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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,765.20, 122,676.60 and 78,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,765.20, 122,676.60 and 78,885.20 is: 118,355.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,765.20 : 122,676.60 = 78,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,765.20/122,676.60 = 78,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,765.20x = 122,676.60 × 78,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,765.20x = 9,677,368,126.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,677,368,126.32/81,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,355.59

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