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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,007.71, 121,511.22 and 21,849.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,007.71, 121,511.22 and 21,849.36 is: 32,773.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,007.71 : 121,511.22 = 21,849.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,007.71/121,511.22 = 21,849.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,007.71x = 121,511.22 × 21,849.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,007.71x = 2,654,942,389.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,942,389.82/81,007.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,773.95

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