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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,969.40, 122,954.10 and 53,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,969.40, 122,954.10 and 53,975.80 is: 80,963.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,969.40 : 122,954.10 = 53,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,969.40/122,954.10 = 53,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,969.40x = 122,954.10 × 53,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,969.40x = 6,636,545,910.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,636,545,910.78/81,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,963.70

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