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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,122.02, 123,182.82 and 19,792.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,122.02, 123,182.82 and 19,792.52 is: 29,688.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,122.02 : 123,182.82 = 19,792.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,122.02/123,182.82 = 19,792.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,122.02x = 123,182.82 × 19,792.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,122.02x = 2,438,098,428.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,098,428.51/82,122.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,688.73

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