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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,112.80, 121,647.60 and 24,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,112.80, 121,647.60 and 24,952.80 is: 37,422.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,112.80 : 121,647.60 = 24,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,112.80/121,647.60 = 24,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,112.80x = 121,647.60 × 24,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,112.80x = 3,035,448,233.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,035,448,233.28/81,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,422.56

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