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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,003.76, 121,509.32 and 24,839.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,003.76, 121,509.32 and 24,839.76 is: 37,260.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,003.76 : 121,509.32 = 24,839.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,003.76/121,509.32 = 24,839.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,003.76x = 121,509.32 × 24,839.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,003.76x = 3,018,262,346.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,262,346.56/81,003.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,260.77

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