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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,809.09, 122,716.31 and 22,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,809.09, 122,716.31 and 22,639.80 is: 33,960.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,809.09 : 122,716.31 = 22,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,809.09/122,716.31 = 22,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,809.09x = 122,716.31 × 22,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,809.09x = 2,778,273,078.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,273,078.53/81,809.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,960.45

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