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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,935.58, 122,807.49 and 31,301.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,935.58, 122,807.49 and 31,301.46 is: 46,915.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,935.58 : 122,807.49 = 31,301.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,935.58/122,807.49 = 31,301.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,935.58x = 122,807.49 × 31,301.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,935.58x = 3,844,053,735.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,844,053,735.94/81,935.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,915.56

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