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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,264.64, 123,397.34 and 25,337.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,264.64, 123,397.34 and 25,337.86 is: 38,006.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,264.64 : 123,397.34 = 25,337.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,264.64/123,397.34 = 25,337.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,264.64x = 123,397.34 × 25,337.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,264.64x = 3,126,624,525.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,624,525.29/82,264.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,006.91

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