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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,922.80, 122,862.60 and 25,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,922.80, 122,862.60 and 25,762.80 is: 38,637.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,922.80 : 122,862.60 = 25,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,922.80/122,862.60 = 25,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,922.80x = 122,862.60 × 25,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,922.80x = 3,165,284,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,284,591.28/81,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,637.41

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