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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,105.58, 121,662.42 and 31,168.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,105.58, 121,662.42 and 31,168.18 is: 46,753.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,105.58 : 121,662.42 = 31,168.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,105.58/121,662.42 = 31,168.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,105.58x = 121,662.42 × 31,168.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,105.58x = 3,791,996,205.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,996,205.80/81,105.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,753.83

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