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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,373.41, 122,078.75 and 31,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,373.41, 122,078.75 and 31,453.92 is: 47,188.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,373.41 : 122,078.75 = 31,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,373.41/122,078.75 = 31,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,373.41x = 122,078.75 × 31,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,373.41x = 3,839,855,078.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,855,078.93/81,373.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,188.08

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