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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,341.90, 122,001.60 and 25,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,341.90, 122,001.60 and 25,220.60 is: 37,827.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,341.90 : 122,001.60 = 25,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,341.90/122,001.60 = 25,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,341.90x = 122,001.60 × 25,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,341.90x = 3,076,953,552.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,953,552.96/81,341.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,827.41

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