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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,788.40, 122,682.60 and 53,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,788.40, 122,682.60 and 53,794.80 is: 80,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,788.40 : 122,682.60 = 53,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,788.40/122,682.60 = 53,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,788.40x = 122,682.60 × 53,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,788.40x = 6,599,685,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,599,685,930.48/81,788.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,692.20

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