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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,411.30, 122,023.13 and 31,469.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,411.30, 122,023.13 and 31,469.40 is: 47,167.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,411.30 : 122,023.13 = 31,469.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,411.30/122,023.13 = 31,469.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,411.30x = 122,023.13 × 31,469.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,411.30x = 3,839,994,529.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,994,529.88/81,411.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,167.83

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