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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,064.67, 121,513.86 and 31,131.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,064.67, 121,513.86 and 31,131.32 is: 46,665.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,064.67 : 121,513.86 = 31,131.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,064.67/121,513.86 = 31,131.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,064.67x = 121,513.86 × 31,131.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,064.67x = 3,782,886,252.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,782,886,252.53/81,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,665.05

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