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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,846.18, 122,046.44 and 71,891.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,846.18, 122,046.44 and 71,891.69 is: 107,202.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,846.18 : 122,046.44 = 71,891.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,846.18/122,046.44 = 71,891.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,846.18x = 122,046.44 × 71,891.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,846.18x = 8,774,123,860.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774,123,860.39/81,846.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,202.61

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