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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,214.81, 121,808.24 and 22,055.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,214.81, 121,808.24 and 22,055.24 is: 33,079.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,214.81 : 121,808.24 = 22,055.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,214.81/121,808.24 = 22,055.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,214.81x = 121,808.24 × 22,055.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,214.81x = 2,686,510,244.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,686,510,244.13/81,214.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,079.07

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