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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,003.65, 121,491.47 and 36,620.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,003.65, 121,491.47 and 36,620.09 is: 54,923.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,003.65 : 121,491.47 = 36,620.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,003.65/121,491.47 = 36,620.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,003.65x = 121,491.47 × 36,620.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,003.65x = 4,449,027,775.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,449,027,775.07/81,003.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,923.80

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