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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,901.69, 122,853.21 and 22,741.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,901.69, 122,853.21 and 22,741.97 is: 34,113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,901.69 : 122,853.21 = 22,741.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,901.69/122,853.21 = 22,741.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,901.69x = 122,853.21 × 22,741.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,901.69x = 2,793,923,316.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,923,316.68/81,901.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,113.13

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