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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,567.90, 122,396.43 and 31,649.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,567.90, 122,396.43 and 31,649.96 is: 47,492.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,567.90 : 122,396.43 = 31,649.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,567.90/122,396.43 = 31,649.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,567.90x = 122,396.43 × 31,649.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,567.90x = 3,873,841,501.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,841,501.66/81,567.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,492.23

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