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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,062.72, 121,612.80 and 25,658.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,062.72, 121,612.80 and 25,658.72 is: 38,494.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,062.72 : 121,612.80 = 25,658.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,062.72/121,612.80 = 25,658.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,062.72x = 121,612.80 × 25,658.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,062.72x = 3,120,428,783.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,428,783.62/81,062.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,494.01

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