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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,037.98, 121,404.90 and 31,084.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,037.98, 121,404.90 and 31,084.17 is: 46,567.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,037.98 : 121,404.90 = 31,084.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,037.98/121,404.90 = 31,084.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,037.98x = 121,404.90 × 31,084.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,037.98x = 3,773,770,395.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,770,395.01/81,037.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,567.92

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