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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,827.42, 122,710.88 and 64,331.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,827.42, 122,710.88 and 64,331.42 is: 96,473.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,827.42 : 122,710.88 = 64,331.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,827.42/122,710.88 = 64,331.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,827.42x = 122,710.88 × 64,331.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,827.42x = 7,894,165,159.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,894,165,159.85/81,827.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,473.35

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