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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,223.70, 123,313.93 and 35,466.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,223.70, 123,313.93 and 35,466.18 is: 53,189.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,223.70 : 123,313.93 = 35,466.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,223.70/123,313.93 = 35,466.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,223.70x = 123,313.93 × 35,466.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,223.70x = 4,373,474,037.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,474,037.89/82,223.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,189.94

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