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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,983.01, 122,696.76 and 50,413.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,983.01, 122,696.76 and 50,413.07 is: 75,448.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,983.01 : 122,696.76 = 50,413.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,983.01/122,696.76 = 50,413.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,983.01x = 122,696.76 × 50,413.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,983.01x = 6,185,519,737.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,185,519,737.17/81,983.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,448.80

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