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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,775.60, 122,663.40 and 29,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,775.60, 122,663.40 and 29,244.40 is: 43,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,775.60 : 122,663.40 = 29,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,775.60/122,663.40 = 29,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,775.60x = 122,663.40 × 29,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,775.60x = 3,587,217,534.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,217,534.96/81,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,866.60

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