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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,382.20, 122,015.70 and 37,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,382.20, 122,015.70 and 37,030.20 is: 55,519.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,382.20 : 122,015.70 = 37,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,382.20/122,015.70 = 37,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,382.20x = 122,015.70 × 37,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,382.20x = 4,518,265,774.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,518,265,774.14/81,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,519.09

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