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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,340.05, 122,028.30 and 31,415.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,340.05, 122,028.30 and 31,415.70 is: 47,130.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,340.05 : 122,028.30 = 31,415.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,340.05/122,028.30 = 31,415.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,340.05x = 122,028.30 × 31,415.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,340.05x = 3,833,604,464.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,604,464.31/81,340.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,130.59

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