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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,763.76, 122,680.20 and 35,038.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,763.76, 122,680.20 and 35,038.64 is: 52,572.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,763.76 : 122,680.20 = 35,038.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,763.76/122,680.20 = 35,038.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,763.76x = 122,680.20 × 35,038.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,763.76x = 4,298,547,362.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,547,362.93/81,763.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,572.77

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