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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,844.40, 122,766.60 and 50,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,844.40, 122,766.60 and 50,740.40 is: 76,110.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,844.40 : 122,766.60 = 50,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,844.40/122,766.60 = 50,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,844.40x = 122,766.60 × 50,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,844.40x = 6,229,226,390.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,229,226,390.64/81,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,110.60

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