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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,455.82, 122,202.86 and 25,293.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,455.82, 122,202.86 and 25,293.03 is: 37,945.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,455.82 : 122,202.86 = 25,293.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,455.82/122,202.86 = 25,293.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,455.82x = 122,202.86 × 25,293.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,455.82x = 3,090,880,477.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,090,880,477.60/81,455.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,945.48

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