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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,026.97, 123,050.72 and 32,100.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,026.97, 123,050.72 and 32,100.61 is: 48,154.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,026.97 : 123,050.72 = 32,100.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,026.97/123,050.72 = 32,100.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,026.97x = 123,050.72 × 32,100.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,026.97x = 3,950,003,172.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,003,172.94/82,026.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,154.93

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