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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,089.45, 123,141.15 and 25,914.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,089.45, 123,141.15 and 25,914.53 is: 38,873.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,089.45 : 123,141.15 = 25,914.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,089.45/123,141.15 = 25,914.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,089.45x = 123,141.15 × 25,914.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,089.45x = 3,191,144,410.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,144,410.20/82,089.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,873.99

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