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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,502.92, 122,241.27 and 22,324.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,502.92, 122,241.27 and 22,324.76 is: 33,483.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,502.92 : 122,241.27 = 22,324.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,502.92/122,241.27 = 22,324.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,502.92x = 122,241.27 × 22,324.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,502.92x = 2,729,007,014.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,007,014.85/81,502.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.55

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