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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,191.17, 123,356.69 and 32,306.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,191.17, 123,356.69 and 32,306.11 is: 48,486.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,191.17 : 123,356.69 = 32,306.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,191.17/123,356.69 = 32,306.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,191.17x = 123,356.69 × 32,306.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,191.17x = 3,985,174,447.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,174,447.60/82,191.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,486.65

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