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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,446.80, 122,097.30 and 31,510.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,446.80, 122,097.30 and 31,510.30 is: 47,237.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,446.80 : 122,097.30 = 31,510.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,446.80/122,097.30 = 31,510.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,446.80x = 122,097.30 × 31,510.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,446.80x = 3,847,322,552.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,322,552.19/81,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,237.25

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