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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,812.70, 122,712.57 and 29,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,812.70, 122,712.57 and 29,216.70 is: 43,822.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,812.70 : 122,712.57 = 29,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,812.70/122,712.57 = 29,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,812.70x = 122,712.57 × 29,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,812.70x = 3,585,256,343.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,256,343.92/81,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,822.74

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