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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,199.40, 121,799.10 and 22,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,199.40, 121,799.10 and 22,042.40 is: 33,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,199.40 : 121,799.10 = 22,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,199.40/121,799.10 = 22,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,199.40x = 121,799.10 × 22,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,199.40x = 2,684,744,481.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,744,481.84/81,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,063.60

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