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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,231.94, 123,348.23 and 19,902.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,231.94, 123,348.23 and 19,902.34 is: 29,853.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,231.94 : 123,348.23 = 19,902.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,231.94/123,348.23 = 19,902.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,231.94x = 123,348.23 × 19,902.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,231.94x = 2,454,918,411.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,454,918,411.86/82,231.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,853.59

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