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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,654.72, 122,482.08 and 22,490.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,654.72, 122,482.08 and 22,490.98 is: 33,736.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,654.72 : 122,482.08 = 22,490.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,654.72/122,482.08 = 22,490.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,654.72x = 122,482.08 × 22,490.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,654.72x = 2,754,742,011.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,742,011.64/81,654.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,736.47

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