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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,948.40, 122,961.60 and 29,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,948.40, 122,961.60 and 29,363.20 is: 44,058.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,948.40 : 122,961.60 = 29,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,948.40/122,961.60 = 29,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,948.40x = 122,961.60 × 29,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,948.40x = 3,610,546,053.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,546,053.12/81,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,058.77

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