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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,789.84, 122,685.84 and 29,202.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,789.84, 122,685.84 and 29,202.48 is: 43,804.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,789.84 : 122,685.84 = 29,202.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,789.84/122,685.84 = 29,202.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,789.84x = 122,685.84 × 29,202.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,789.84x = 3,582,730,788.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,730,788.88/81,789.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,804.11

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