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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,010.26, 123,019.98 and 25,851.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,010.26, 123,019.98 and 25,851.88 is: 38,779.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,010.26 : 123,019.98 = 25,851.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,010.26/123,019.98 = 25,851.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,010.26x = 123,019.98 × 25,851.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,010.26x = 3,180,297,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,297,760.56/82,010.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,779.27

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