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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,460.21, 122,209.41 and 25,297.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,460.21, 122,209.41 and 25,297.42 is: 37,952.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,460.21 : 122,209.41 = 25,297.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,460.21/122,209.41 = 25,297.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,460.21x = 122,209.41 × 25,297.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,460.21x = 3,091,582,772.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,582,772.72/81,460.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,952.06

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