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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,090.82, 123,143.22 and 25,915.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,090.82, 123,143.22 and 25,915.90 is: 38,876.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,090.82 : 123,143.22 = 25,915.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,090.82/123,143.22 = 25,915.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,090.82x = 123,143.22 × 25,915.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,090.82x = 3,191,367,375.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,367,375.20/82,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,876.06

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