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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,147.56, 123,203.18 and 22,967.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,147.56, 123,203.18 and 22,967.32 is: 34,445.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,147.56 : 123,203.18 = 22,967.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,147.56/123,203.18 = 22,967.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,147.56x = 123,203.18 × 22,967.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,147.56x = 2,829,646,860.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,646,860.08/82,147.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,445.90

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