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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,202.74, 121,814.01 and 34,439.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,202.74, 121,814.01 and 34,439.82 is: 51,663.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,202.74 : 121,814.01 = 34,439.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,202.74/121,814.01 = 34,439.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,202.74x = 121,814.01 × 34,439.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,202.74x = 4,195,252,577.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,252,577.88/81,202.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,663.93

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