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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,050.17, 123,064.32 and 22,880.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,050.17, 123,064.32 and 22,880.88 is: 34,318.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,050.17 : 123,064.32 = 22,880.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,050.17/123,064.32 = 22,880.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,050.17x = 123,064.32 × 22,880.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,050.17x = 2,815,820,313.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,820,313.89/82,050.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,318.28

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