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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,085.32, 123,128 and 19,755.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,085.32, 123,128 and 19,755.82 is: 29,633.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,085.32 : 123,128 = 19,755.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,085.32/123,128 = 19,755.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,085.32x = 123,128 × 19,755.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,085.32x = 2,432,494,604.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,494,604.96/82,085.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,633.73

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