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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,908.60, 122,862.94 and 22,744.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,908.60, 122,862.94 and 22,744.26 is: 34,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,908.60 : 122,862.94 = 22,744.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,908.60/122,862.94 = 22,744.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,908.60x = 122,862.94 × 22,744.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,908.60x = 2,794,426,651.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,426,651.72/81,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,116.40

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