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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,667.48, 123,940.16 and 26,475.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,667.48, 123,940.16 and 26,475.08 is: 39,693.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,667.48 : 123,940.16 = 26,475.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,667.48/123,940.16 = 26,475.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,667.48x = 123,940.16 × 26,475.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,667.48x = 3,281,325,651.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,325,651.21/82,667.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,693.06

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