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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,607.59, 122,387.69 and 34,221.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,607.59, 122,387.69 and 34,221.45 is: 51,322.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,607.59 : 122,387.69 = 34,221.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,607.59/122,387.69 = 34,221.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,607.59x = 122,387.69 × 34,221.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,607.59x = 4,188,284,042.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,188,284,042.84/81,607.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,322.24

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