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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,024.47, 123,046.96 and 32,098.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,024.47, 123,046.96 and 32,098.11 is: 48,151.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,024.47 : 123,046.96 = 32,098.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,024.47/123,046.96 = 32,098.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,024.47x = 123,046.96 × 32,098.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,024.47x = 3,949,574,940.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,574,940.00/82,024.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,151.18

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