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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,341.05, 122,029.80 and 31,416.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,341.05, 122,029.80 and 31,416.70 is: 47,132.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,341.05 : 122,029.80 = 31,416.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,341.05/122,029.80 = 31,416.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,341.05x = 122,029.80 × 31,416.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,341.05x = 3,833,773,617.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,773,617.66/81,341.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,132.09

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