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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,013.40, 121,523.76 and 24,849.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,013.40, 121,523.76 and 24,849.44 is: 37,275.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,013.40 : 121,523.76 = 24,849.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,013.40/121,523.76 = 24,849.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,013.40x = 121,523.76 × 24,849.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,013.40x = 3,019,797,382.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,797,382.69/81,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,275.28

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