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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,998.40, 122,997.60 and 44,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,998.40, 122,997.60 and 44,673.60 is: 67,010.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,998.40 : 122,997.60 = 44,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,998.40/122,997.60 = 44,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,998.40x = 122,997.60 × 44,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,998.40x = 5,494,745,583.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,745,583.36/81,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,010.40

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