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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,477.72, 122,211.12 and 22,313.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,477.72, 122,211.12 and 22,313.88 is: 33,469.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,477.72 : 122,211.12 = 22,313.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,477.72/122,211.12 = 22,313.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,477.72x = 122,211.12 × 22,313.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,477.72x = 2,727,004,266.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,004,266.35/81,477.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,469.32

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