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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,707.19, 124,053.39 and 26,532.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,707.19, 124,053.39 and 26,532.05 is: 39,795.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,707.19 : 124,053.39 = 26,532.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,707.19/124,053.39 = 26,532.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,707.19x = 124,053.39 × 26,532.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,707.19x = 3,291,390,125.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,390,125.88/82,707.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,795.70

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