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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,930.80, 122,896.20 and 73,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,930.80, 122,896.20 and 73,620.20 is: 110,430.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,930.80 : 122,896.20 = 73,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,930.80/122,896.20 = 73,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,930.80x = 122,896.20 × 73,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,930.80x = 9,047,642,823.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,047,642,823.24/81,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,430.30

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