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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,798.02, 347,726.19 and 82,003.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,798.02, 347,726.19 and 82,003.10 is: 123,014.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,798.02 : 347,726.19 = 82,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,798.02/347,726.19 = 82,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,798.02x = 347,726.19 × 82,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,798.02x = 28,514,625,531.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,514,625,531.19/231,798.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,014.97

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