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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,129.83, 123,175.90 and 22,969.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,129.83, 123,175.90 and 22,969.68 is: 34,449.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,129.83 : 123,175.90 = 22,969.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,129.83/123,175.90 = 22,969.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,129.83x = 123,175.90 × 22,969.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,129.83x = 2,829,310,390.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,310,390.83/82,129.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,449.24

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