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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,226.72, 123,329.84 and 23,067

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,226.72, 123,329.84 and 23,067 is: 34,597.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,226.72 : 123,329.84 = 23,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,226.72/123,329.84 = 23,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,226.72x = 123,329.84 × 23,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,226.72x = 2,844,849,303.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,849,303.95/82,226.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,597.63

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