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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,025.70, 121,502.10 and 36,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,025.70, 121,502.10 and 36,629.60 is: 54,927.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,025.70 : 121,502.10 = 36,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,025.70/121,502.10 = 36,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,025.70x = 121,502.10 × 36,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,025.70x = 4,450,573,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,450,573,322.16/81,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,927.92

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