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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,423.54, 122,143.02 and 25,264.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,423.54, 122,143.02 and 25,264.26 is: 37,898.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,423.54 : 122,143.02 = 25,264.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,423.54/122,143.02 = 25,264.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,423.54x = 122,143.02 × 25,264.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,423.54x = 3,085,853,014.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,085,853,014.47/81,423.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,898.78

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