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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,790.84, 122,687.34 and 29,203.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,790.84, 122,687.34 and 29,203.48 is: 43,805.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,790.84 : 122,687.34 = 29,203.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,790.84/122,687.34 = 29,203.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,790.84x = 122,687.34 × 29,203.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,790.84x = 3,582,897,279.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,897,279.94/81,790.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,805.61

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