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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,071.68, 123,085.62 and 22,896.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,071.68, 123,085.62 and 22,896.95 is: 34,339.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,071.68 : 123,085.62 = 22,896.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,071.68/123,085.62 = 22,896.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,071.68x = 123,085.62 × 22,896.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,071.68x = 2,818,284,671.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,284,671.43/82,071.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,339.31

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