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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,506.57, 122,260.31 and 37,102.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,506.57, 122,260.31 and 37,102.26 is: 55,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,506.57 : 122,260.31 = 37,102.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,506.57/122,260.31 = 37,102.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,506.57x = 122,260.31 × 37,102.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,506.57x = 4,536,133,623.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,536,133,623.79/81,506.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,653.60

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