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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,481.55, 122,203.49 and 31,545.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,481.55, 122,203.49 and 31,545.05 is: 47,310.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,481.55 : 122,203.49 = 31,545.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,481.55/122,203.49 = 31,545.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,481.55x = 122,203.49 × 31,545.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,481.55x = 3,854,914,433.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,854,914,433.48/81,481.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,310.28

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