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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,415.76, 122,109.54 and 24,488.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,415.76, 122,109.54 and 24,488.84 is: 36,729.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,415.76 : 122,109.54 = 24,488.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,415.76/122,109.54 = 24,488.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,415.76x = 122,109.54 × 24,488.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,415.76x = 2,990,320,987.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,320,987.53/81,415.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,729.02

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