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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,993.80, 122,990.70 and 73,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,993.80, 122,990.70 and 73,958.60 is: 110,937.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,993.80 : 122,990.70 = 73,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,993.80/122,990.70 = 73,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,993.80x = 122,990.70 × 73,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,993.80x = 9,096,219,985.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,219,985.02/81,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,937.90

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