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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,973.80, 122,960.70 and 81,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,973.80, 122,960.70 and 81,455.40 is: 122,183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,973.80 : 122,960.70 = 81,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,973.80/122,960.70 = 81,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,973.80x = 122,960.70 × 81,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,973.80x = 10,015,813,002.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,813,002.78/81,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,183.10

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