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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,603.80, 122,406.39 and 22,442.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,603.80, 122,406.39 and 22,442.72 is: 33,664.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,603.80 : 122,406.39 = 22,442.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,603.80/122,406.39 = 22,442.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,603.80x = 122,406.39 × 22,442.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,603.80x = 2,747,132,413.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,132,413.48/81,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,664.27

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