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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,527.26, 123,861.63 and 81,906.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,527.26, 123,861.63 and 81,906.02 is: 122,929.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,527.26 : 123,861.63 = 81,906.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,527.26/123,861.63 = 81,906.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,527.26x = 123,861.63 × 81,906.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,527.26x = 10,145,012,524.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,145,012,524.70/82,527.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,929.24

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