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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,908.20, 122,862.23 and 22,743.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,908.20, 122,862.23 and 22,743.84 is: 34,115.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,908.20 : 122,862.23 = 22,743.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,908.20/122,862.23 = 22,743.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,908.20x = 122,862.23 × 22,743.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,908.20x = 2,794,358,901.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,358,901.16/81,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,115.74

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