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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,131.04, 123,195.48 and 19,801.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,131.04, 123,195.48 and 19,801.04 is: 29,701.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,131.04 : 123,195.48 = 19,801.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,131.04/123,195.48 = 19,801.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,131.04x = 123,195.48 × 19,801.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,131.04x = 2,439,398,627.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,398,627.30/82,131.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,701.30

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