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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,022.64, 123,051.12 and 34,637.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,022.64, 123,051.12 and 34,637.84 is: 51,964.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,022.64 : 123,051.12 = 34,637.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,022.64/123,051.12 = 34,637.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,022.64x = 123,051.12 × 34,637.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,022.64x = 4,262,225,707.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,262,225,707.09/82,022.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,964.01

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