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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,167.31, 123,269.43 and 26,010.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,167.31, 123,269.43 and 26,010.79 is: 39,022.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,167.31 : 123,269.43 = 26,010.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,167.31/123,269.43 = 26,010.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,167.31x = 123,269.43 × 26,010.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,167.31x = 3,206,334,900.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,334,900.21/82,167.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,022.03

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