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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,213.47, 123,320.27 and 19,883.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,213.47, 123,320.27 and 19,883.97 is: 29,825.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,213.47 : 123,320.27 = 19,883.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,213.47/123,320.27 = 19,883.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,213.47x = 123,320.27 × 19,883.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,213.47x = 2,452,096,549.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,096,549.07/82,213.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,825.97

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