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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,696.94, 122,497.00 and 31,099.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,696.94, 122,497.00 and 31,099.77 is: 46,631.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,696.94 : 122,497.00 = 31,099.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,696.94/122,497.00 = 31,099.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,696.94x = 122,497.00 × 31,099.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,696.94x = 3,809,628,447.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,628,447.94/81,696.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,631.23

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