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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,877.98, 122,847.01 and 34,505.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,877.98, 122,847.01 and 34,505.00 is: 51,770.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,877.98 : 122,847.01 = 34,505.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,877.98/122,847.01 = 34,505.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,877.98x = 122,847.01 × 34,505.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,877.98x = 4,238,835,379.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238,835,379.55/81,877.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,770.15

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