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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,025.80, 390,038.70 and 82,546.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,025.80, 390,038.70 and 82,546.70 is: 123,820.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,025.80 : 390,038.70 = 82,546.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,025.80/390,038.70 = 82,546.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,025.80x = 390,038.70 × 82,546.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,025.80x = 32,196,407,557.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,196,407,557.29/260,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,820.05

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