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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,426.46, 122,141.22 and 25,268.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,426.46, 122,141.22 and 25,268.40 is: 37,903.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,426.46 : 122,141.22 = 25,268.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,426.46/122,141.22 = 25,268.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,426.46x = 122,141.22 × 25,268.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,426.46x = 3,086,313,108.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,313,108.69/81,426.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,903.07

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