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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,134.51, 123,248.75 and 32,219.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,134.51, 123,248.75 and 32,219.07 is: 48,347.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,134.51 : 123,248.75 = 32,219.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,134.51/123,248.75 = 32,219.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,134.51x = 123,248.75 × 32,219.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,134.51x = 3,970,959,942.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970,959,942.57/82,134.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,347.03

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