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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,995.48, 122,914.78 and 32,058.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,995.48, 122,914.78 and 32,058.98 is: 48,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,995.48 : 122,914.78 = 32,058.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,995.48/122,914.78 = 32,058.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,995.48x = 122,914.78 × 32,058.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,995.48x = 3,940,522,473.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,522,473.72/81,995.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,057.80

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