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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,202.26, 123,303.39 and 34,824.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,202.26, 123,303.39 and 34,824.82 is: 52,237.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,202.26 : 123,303.39 = 34,824.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,202.26/123,303.39 = 34,824.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,202.26x = 123,303.39 × 34,824.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,202.26x = 4,294,018,362.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,018,362.14/82,202.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,237.23

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