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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,902.21, 122,839.61 and 22,743.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,902.21, 122,839.61 and 22,743.86 is: 34,111.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,902.21 : 122,839.61 = 22,743.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,902.21/122,839.61 = 22,743.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,902.21x = 122,839.61 × 22,743.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,902.21x = 2,793,846,164.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,846,164.38/81,902.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111.98

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