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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,033.72, 121,549.14 and 25,629.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,033.72, 121,549.14 and 25,629.72 is: 38,444.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,033.72 : 121,549.14 = 25,629.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,033.72/121,549.14 = 25,629.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,033.72x = 121,549.14 × 25,629.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,033.72x = 3,115,270,424.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,270,424.44/81,033.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,444.12

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