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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,103.82, 121,598.42 and 31,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,103.82, 121,598.42 and 31,141.80 is: 46,690.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,103.82 : 121,598.42 = 31,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,103.82/121,598.42 = 31,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,103.82x = 121,598.42 × 31,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,103.82x = 3,786,793,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,786,793,520.25/81,103.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,690.70

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