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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,886.20, 122,822.82 and 29,290.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,886.20, 122,822.82 and 29,290.20 is: 43,932.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,886.20 : 122,822.82 = 29,290.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,886.20/122,822.82 = 29,290.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,886.20x = 122,822.82 × 29,290.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,886.20x = 3,597,504,962.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,504,962.36/81,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,932.98

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