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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,128.95, 123,174.59 and 22,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,128.95, 123,174.59 and 22,968.80 is: 34,447.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,128.95 : 123,174.59 = 22,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,128.95/123,174.59 = 22,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,128.95x = 123,174.59 × 22,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,128.95x = 2,829,172,383.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,172,383.18/82,128.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,447.93

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