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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,937.60, 122,906.40 and 70,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,937.60, 122,906.40 and 70,662.40 is: 105,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,937.60 : 122,906.40 = 70,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,937.60/122,906.40 = 70,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,937.60x = 122,906.40 × 70,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,937.60x = 8,684,861,199.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,684,861,199.36/81,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,993.60

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