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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,797.02, 347,724.69 and 82,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,797.02, 347,724.69 and 82,002.10 is: 123,013.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,797.02 : 347,724.69 = 82,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,797.02/347,724.69 = 82,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,797.02x = 347,724.69 × 82,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,797.02x = 28,514,154,801.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,514,154,801.85/231,797.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,013.47

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