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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,452.36, 122,173.97 and 22,283.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,452.36, 122,173.97 and 22,283.67 is: 33,424.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,452.36 : 122,173.97 = 22,283.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,452.36/122,173.97 = 22,283.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,452.36x = 122,173.97 × 22,283.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,452.36x = 2,722,484,318.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,484,318.65/81,452.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,424.26

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