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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,901.13, 122,852.37 and 22,741.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,901.13, 122,852.37 and 22,741.41 is: 34,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,901.13 : 122,852.37 = 22,741.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,901.13/122,852.37 = 22,741.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,901.13x = 122,852.37 × 22,741.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,901.13x = 2,793,836,115.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,836,115.64/81,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,112.30

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