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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,320.64, 123,468.01 and 26,153.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,320.64, 123,468.01 and 26,153.35 is: 39,225.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,320.64 : 123,468.01 = 26,153.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,320.64/123,468.01 = 26,153.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,320.64x = 123,468.01 × 26,153.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,320.64x = 3,229,102,079.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,102,079.33/82,320.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,225.91

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