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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,090.80, 123,136.20 and 29,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,090.80, 123,136.20 and 29,505.60 is: 44,258.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,090.80 : 123,136.20 = 29,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,090.80/123,136.20 = 29,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,090.80x = 123,136.20 × 29,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,090.80x = 3,633,207,462.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,207,462.72/82,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,258.40

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