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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,488.52, 122,267.64 and 34,114.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,488.52, 122,267.64 and 34,114.68 is: 51,186.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,488.52 : 122,267.64 = 34,114.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,488.52/122,267.64 = 34,114.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,488.52x = 122,267.64 × 34,114.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,488.52x = 4,171,121,412.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,121,412.96/81,488.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,186.61

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