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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,921.69, 122,930.30 and 34,533.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,921.69, 122,930.30 and 34,533.89 is: 51,820.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,921.69 : 122,930.30 = 34,533.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,921.69/122,930.30 = 34,533.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,921.69x = 122,930.30 × 34,533.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,921.69x = 4,245,261,390.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,261,390.54/81,921.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,820.97

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