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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,933.79, 122,901.08 and 28,625.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,933.79, 122,901.08 and 28,625.54 is: 42,938.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,933.79 : 122,901.08 = 28,625.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,933.79/122,901.08 = 28,625.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,933.79x = 122,901.08 × 28,625.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,933.79x = 3,518,109,781.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,109,781.58/81,933.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,938.45

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