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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,164.06, 123,245.82 and 19,834.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,164.06, 123,245.82 and 19,834.56 is: 29,751.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,164.06 : 123,245.82 = 19,834.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,164.06/123,245.82 = 19,834.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,164.06x = 123,245.82 × 19,834.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,164.06x = 2,444,526,611.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,526,611.54/82,164.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,751.77

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