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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,925.75, 124,388.63 and 27,521.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,925.75, 124,388.63 and 27,521.75 is: 41,282.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,925.75 : 124,388.63 = 27,521.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,925.75/124,388.63 = 27,521.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,925.75x = 124,388.63 × 27,521.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,925.75x = 3,423,392,777.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,392,777.70/82,925.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,282.63

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