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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,462.32, 122,212.56 and 25,299.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,462.32, 122,212.56 and 25,299.56 is: 37,955.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,462.32 : 122,212.56 = 25,299.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,462.32/122,212.56 = 25,299.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,462.32x = 122,212.56 × 25,299.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,462.32x = 3,091,923,994.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,923,994.47/81,462.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,955.27

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