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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,024.92, 121,453.98 and 31,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,024.92, 121,453.98 and 31,091.72 is: 46,605.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,024.92 : 121,453.98 = 31,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,024.92/121,453.98 = 31,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,024.92x = 121,453.98 × 31,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,024.92x = 3,776,213,139.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,213,139.05/81,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,605.58

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