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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,829.89, 122,744.75 and 25,674.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,829.89, 122,744.75 and 25,674.93 is: 38,512.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,829.89 : 122,744.75 = 25,674.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,829.89/122,744.75 = 25,674.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,829.89x = 122,744.75 × 25,674.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,829.89x = 3,151,462,735.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,462,735.74/81,829.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,512.37

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