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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,223.55, 123,344.06 and 26,071.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,223.55, 123,344.06 and 26,071.65 is: 39,110.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,223.55 : 123,344.06 = 26,071.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,223.55/123,344.06 = 26,071.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,223.55x = 123,344.06 × 26,071.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,223.55x = 3,215,783,031.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,783,031.54/82,223.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,110.24

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