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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,770.08, 122,672.80 and 24,839.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,770.08, 122,672.80 and 24,839.32 is: 37,264.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,770.08 : 122,672.80 = 24,839.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,770.08/122,672.80 = 24,839.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,770.08x = 122,672.80 × 24,839.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,770.08x = 3,047,108,934.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,108,934.50/81,770.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,264.35

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