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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,006.62, 123,017.22 and 32,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,006.62, 123,017.22 and 32,090.40 is: 48,138.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,006.62 : 123,017.22 = 32,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,006.62/123,017.22 = 32,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,006.62x = 123,017.22 × 32,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,006.62x = 3,947,671,796.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,947,671,796.69/82,006.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,138.45

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