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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,667.14, 122,501.33 and 22,506.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,667.14, 122,501.33 and 22,506.05 is: 33,759.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,667.14 : 122,501.33 = 22,506.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,667.14/122,501.33 = 22,506.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,667.14x = 122,501.33 × 22,506.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,667.14x = 2,757,021,336.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,021,336.17/81,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,759.25

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