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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,677.83, 122,485.02 and 31,751.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,677.83, 122,485.02 and 31,751.32 is: 47,614.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,677.83 : 122,485.02 = 31,751.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,677.83/122,485.02 = 31,751.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,677.83x = 122,485.02 × 31,751.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,677.83x = 3,889,061,065.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,061,065.23/81,677.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,614.65

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