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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,834.80, 122,867.40 and 50,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,834.80, 122,867.40 and 50,730.80 is: 76,167.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,834.80 : 122,867.40 = 50,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,834.80/122,867.40 = 50,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,834.80x = 122,867.40 × 50,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,834.80x = 6,233,161,495.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,161,495.92/81,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,167.61

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