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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,029.68, 123,061.68 and 34,644.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,029.68, 123,061.68 and 34,644.92 is: 51,974.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,029.68 : 123,061.68 = 34,644.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,029.68/123,061.68 = 34,644.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,029.68x = 123,061.68 × 34,644.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,029.68x = 4,263,462,058.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,462,058.67/82,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,974.63

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