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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,171.39, 121,756.68 and 22,006.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,171.39, 121,756.68 and 22,006.97 is: 33,010.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,171.39 : 121,756.68 = 22,006.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,171.39/121,756.68 = 22,006.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,171.39x = 121,756.68 × 22,006.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,171.39x = 2,679,495,604.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,495,604.06/81,171.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,010.35

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