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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,993.60, 122,990.40 and 71,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,993.60, 122,990.40 and 71,625.60 is: 107,438.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,993.60 : 122,990.40 = 71,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,993.60/122,990.40 = 71,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,993.60x = 122,990.40 × 71,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,993.60x = 8,809,261,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,809,261,194.24/81,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,438.40

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