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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,645.88, 122,410.86 and 31,683.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,645.88, 122,410.86 and 31,683.82 is: 47,503.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,645.88 : 122,410.86 = 31,683.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,645.88/122,410.86 = 31,683.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,645.88x = 122,410.86 × 31,683.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,645.88x = 3,878,443,654.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,443,654.29/81,645.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,503.24

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