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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,154.80, 121,674.60 and 31,215.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,154.80, 121,674.60 and 31,215.60 is: 46,801.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,154.80 : 121,674.60 = 31,215.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,154.80/121,674.60 = 31,215.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,154.80x = 121,674.60 × 31,215.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,154.80x = 3,798,145,643.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,145,643.76/81,154.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,801.24

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