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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,503.18, 122,241.65 and 22,325.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,503.18, 122,241.65 and 22,325.01 is: 33,483.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,503.18 : 122,241.65 = 22,325.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,503.18/122,241.65 = 22,325.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,503.18x = 122,241.65 × 22,325.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,503.18x = 2,729,045,947.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,045,947.04/81,503.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.92

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