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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,975.40, 122,963.10 and 71,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,975.40, 122,963.10 and 71,607.40 is: 107,411.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,975.40 : 122,963.10 = 71,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,975.40/122,963.10 = 71,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,975.40x = 122,963.10 × 71,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,975.40x = 8,805,067,886.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,805,067,886.94/81,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,411.10

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