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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,018.08, 123,078.84 and 47,026.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,018.08, 123,078.84 and 47,026.08 is: 70,568.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,018.08 : 123,078.84 = 47,026.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,018.08/123,078.84 = 47,026.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,018.08x = 123,078.84 × 47,026.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,018.08x = 5,787,915,376.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,787,915,376.15/82,018.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,568.77

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