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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,007.76, 121,515.32 and 24,843.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,007.76, 121,515.32 and 24,843.76 is: 37,266.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,007.76 : 121,515.32 = 24,843.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,007.76/121,515.32 = 24,843.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,007.76x = 121,515.32 × 24,843.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,007.76x = 3,018,897,446.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,897,446.40/81,007.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,266.77

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