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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,463.32, 122,214.06 and 25,300.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,463.32, 122,214.06 and 25,300.56 is: 37,956.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,463.32 : 122,214.06 = 25,300.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,463.32/122,214.06 = 25,300.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,463.32x = 122,214.06 × 25,300.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,463.32x = 3,092,084,157.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,084,157.87/81,463.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,956.77

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