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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,964.70, 122,947.05 and 74,966.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,964.70, 122,947.05 and 74,966.30 is: 112,449.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,964.70 : 122,947.05 = 74,966.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,964.70/122,947.05 = 74,966.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,964.70x = 122,947.05 × 74,966.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,964.70x = 9,216,885,434.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,216,885,434.42/81,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,449.45

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