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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,704.54, 122,529.26 and 31,091.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,704.54, 122,529.26 and 31,091.56 is: 46,626.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,704.54 : 122,529.26 = 31,091.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,704.54/122,529.26 = 31,091.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,704.54x = 122,529.26 × 31,091.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,704.54x = 3,809,625,070.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,625,070.94/81,704.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,626.85

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