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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,993.60, 122,990.40 and 52,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,993.60, 122,990.40 and 52,444.80 is: 78,667.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,993.60 : 122,990.40 = 52,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,993.60/122,990.40 = 52,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,993.60x = 122,990.40 × 52,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,993.60x = 6,450,206,929.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,450,206,929.92/81,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,667.20

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