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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,873.20, 122,809.80 and 80,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,873.20, 122,809.80 and 80,836.40 is: 121,254.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,873.20 : 122,809.80 = 80,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,873.20/122,809.80 = 80,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,873.20x = 122,809.80 × 80,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,873.20x = 9,927,502,116.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,502,116.72/81,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,254.60

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