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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,532.88, 122,283.67 and 25,373.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,532.88, 122,283.67 and 25,373.69 is: 38,055.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,532.88 : 122,283.67 = 25,373.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,532.88/122,283.67 = 25,373.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,532.88x = 122,283.67 × 25,373.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,532.88x = 3,102,787,934.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,787,934.64/81,532.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,055.66

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