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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,675.60, 122,455.47 and 31,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,675.60, 122,455.47 and 31,713.60 is: 47,547.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,675.60 : 122,455.47 = 31,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,675.60/122,455.47 = 31,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,675.60x = 122,455.47 × 31,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,675.60x = 3,883,503,793.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,883,503,793.39/81,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,547.91

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