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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,006.80, 123,031.80 and 29,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,006.80, 123,031.80 and 29,410.80 is: 44,123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,006.80 : 123,031.80 = 29,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,006.80/123,031.80 = 29,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,006.80x = 123,031.80 × 29,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,006.80x = 3,618,463,663.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,463,663.44/82,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,123.95

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