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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,745.92, 122,627.52 and 34,986.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,745.92, 122,627.52 and 34,986.24 is: 52,483.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,745.92 : 122,627.52 = 34,986.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,745.92/122,627.52 = 34,986.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,745.92x = 122,627.52 × 34,986.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,745.92x = 4,290,275,845.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,275,845.32/81,745.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,483.06

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