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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,930.02, 113,071.95 and 50,120.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,930.02, 113,071.95 and 50,120.10 is: 69,170.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,930.02 : 113,071.95 = 50,120.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,930.02/113,071.95 = 50,120.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,930.02x = 113,071.95 × 50,120.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,930.02x = 5,667,177,441.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,667,177,441.20/81,930.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,170.96

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