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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,775.56, 122,663.35 and 21,804.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,775.56, 122,663.35 and 21,804.24 is: 32,706.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,775.56 : 122,663.35 = 21,804.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,775.56/122,663.35 = 21,804.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,775.56x = 122,663.35 × 21,804.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,775.56x = 2,674,581,374.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,581,374.75/81,775.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,706.36

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