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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,989.60, 122,984.40 and 74,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,989.60, 122,984.40 and 74,602.40 is: 111,903.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,989.60 : 122,984.40 = 74,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,989.60/122,984.40 = 74,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,989.60x = 122,984.40 × 74,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,989.60x = 9,174,931,402.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,931,402.56/81,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,903.60

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