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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,061.21, 123,092.36 and 29,471.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,061.21, 123,092.36 and 29,471.15 is: 44,206.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,061.21 : 123,092.36 = 29,471.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,061.21/123,092.36 = 29,471.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,061.21x = 123,092.36 × 29,471.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,061.21x = 3,627,673,405.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,673,405.41/82,061.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,206.92

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