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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,070.80, 121,606.20 and 21,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,070.80, 121,606.20 and 21,904.80 is: 32,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,070.80 : 121,606.20 = 21,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,070.80/121,606.20 = 21,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,070.80x = 121,606.20 × 21,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,070.80x = 2,663,759,489.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,759,489.76/81,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,857.20

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