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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,997.16, 122,918.94 and 44,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,997.16, 122,918.94 and 44,502.20 is: 66,711.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,997.16 : 122,918.94 = 44,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,997.16/122,918.94 = 44,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,997.16x = 122,918.94 × 44,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,997.16x = 5,470,163,251.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,470,163,251.67/81,997.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,711.62

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