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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,632.88, 122,402.18 and 31,654.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,632.88, 122,402.18 and 31,654.59 is: 47,463.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,632.88 : 122,402.18 = 31,654.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,632.88/122,402.18 = 31,654.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,632.88x = 122,402.18 × 31,654.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,632.88x = 3,874,590,664.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,590,664.73/81,632.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,463.60

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