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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,651.54, 122,445.82 and 31,725.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,651.54, 122,445.82 and 31,725.07 is: 47,575.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,651.54 : 122,445.82 = 31,725.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,651.54/122,445.82 = 31,725.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,651.54x = 122,445.82 × 31,725.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,651.54x = 3,884,601,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,601,825.28/81,651.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,575.37

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