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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,946.80, 122,949.63 and 32,062.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,946.80, 122,949.63 and 32,062.77 is: 48,105.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,946.80 : 122,949.63 = 32,062.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,946.80/122,949.63 = 32,062.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,946.80x = 122,949.63 × 32,062.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,946.80x = 3,942,105,708.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,105,708.28/81,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,105.67

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