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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,007.47, 121,510.83 and 21,849.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,007.47, 121,510.83 and 21,849.12 is: 32,773.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,007.47 : 121,510.83 = 21,849.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,007.47/121,510.83 = 21,849.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,007.47x = 121,510.83 × 21,849.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,007.47x = 2,654,904,705.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,904,705.97/81,007.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,773.58

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