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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,900.87, 122,851.54 and 25,745.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,900.87, 122,851.54 and 25,745.55 is: 38,618.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,900.87 : 122,851.54 = 25,745.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,900.87/122,851.54 = 25,745.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,900.87x = 122,851.54 × 25,745.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,900.87x = 3,162,879,892.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,879,892.32/81,900.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,618.39

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