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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,100.71, 121,607.33 and 31,193.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,100.71, 121,607.33 and 31,193.37 is: 46,773.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,100.71 : 121,607.33 = 31,193.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,100.71/121,607.33 = 31,193.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,100.71x = 121,607.33 × 31,193.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,100.71x = 3,793,342,283.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,342,283.44/81,100.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,773.23

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