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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,910.54, 122,717.49 and 37,574.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,910.54, 122,717.49 and 37,574.38 is: 56,293.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,910.54 : 122,717.49 = 37,574.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,910.54/122,717.49 = 37,574.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,910.54x = 122,717.49 × 37,574.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,910.54x = 4,611,033,601.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,611,033,601.91/81,910.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,293.53

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