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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,290.10, 123,388.98 and 26,119.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,290.10, 123,388.98 and 26,119.74 is: 39,164.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,290.10 : 123,388.98 = 26,119.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,290.10/123,388.98 = 26,119.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,290.10x = 123,388.98 × 26,119.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,290.10x = 3,222,888,076.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,888,076.47/82,290.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,164.96

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