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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,950.40, 122,954.40 and 29,361.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,950.40, 122,954.40 and 29,361.60 is: 44,052.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,950.40 : 122,954.40 = 29,361.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,950.40/122,954.40 = 29,361.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,950.40x = 122,954.40 × 29,361.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,950.40x = 3,610,137,911.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,137,911.04/81,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,052.72

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