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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,461.82, 122,211.81 and 25,299.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,461.82, 122,211.81 and 25,299.06 is: 37,954.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,461.82 : 122,211.81 = 25,299.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,461.82/122,211.81 = 25,299.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,461.82x = 122,211.81 × 25,299.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,461.82x = 3,091,843,913.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,843,913.90/81,461.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,954.52

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