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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,220.20, 127,830.30 and 81,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,220.20, 127,830.30 and 81,332.20 is: 121,998.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,220.20 : 127,830.30 = 81,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,220.20/127,830.30 = 81,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,220.20x = 127,830.30 × 81,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,220.20x = 10,396,719,525.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,396,719,525.66/85,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,998.30

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