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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,229.67, 123,352.25 and 23,065.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,229.67, 123,352.25 and 23,065.08 is: 34,599.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,229.67 : 123,352.25 = 23,065.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,229.67/123,352.25 = 23,065.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,229.67x = 123,352.25 × 23,065.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,229.67x = 2,845,129,399.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845,129,399.10/82,229.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,599.79

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