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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,025.74, 123,048.87 and 32,099.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,025.74, 123,048.87 and 32,099.39 is: 48,153.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,025.74 : 123,048.87 = 32,099.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,025.74/123,048.87 = 32,099.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,025.74x = 123,048.87 × 32,099.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,025.74x = 3,949,793,573.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,793,573.56/82,025.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,153.10

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