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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,430.70, 122,109.60 and 37,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,430.70, 122,109.60 and 37,034.60 is: 55,535.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,430.70 : 122,109.60 = 37,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,430.70/122,109.60 = 37,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,430.70x = 122,109.60 × 37,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,430.70x = 4,522,280,192.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,280,192.16/81,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,535.32

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