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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,801.05, 122,767.19 and 42,369.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,801.05, 122,767.19 and 42,369.44 is: 63,588.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,801.05 : 122,767.19 = 42,369.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,801.05/122,767.19 = 42,369.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,801.05x = 122,767.19 × 42,369.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,801.05x = 5,201,577,007.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,577,007.49/81,801.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,588.15

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