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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,064.22, 123,109.98 and 25,891.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,064.22, 123,109.98 and 25,891.12 is: 38,840.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,064.22 : 123,109.98 = 25,891.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,064.22/123,109.98 = 25,891.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,064.22x = 123,109.98 × 25,891.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,064.22x = 3,187,455,265.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,455,265.38/82,064.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,840.99

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