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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,000.70, 121,501.77 and 24,840.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,000.70, 121,501.77 and 24,840.70 is: 37,261.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,000.70 : 121,501.77 = 24,840.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,000.70/121,501.77 = 24,840.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,000.70x = 121,501.77 × 24,840.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,000.70x = 3,018,189,018.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,189,018.04/81,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,261.27

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