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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,244.67, 123,374.73 and 23,080.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,244.67, 123,374.73 and 23,080.08 is: 34,622.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,244.67 : 123,374.73 = 23,080.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,244.67/123,374.73 = 23,080.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,244.67x = 123,374.73 × 23,080.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,244.67x = 2,847,498,638.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,498,638.38/82,244.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,622.29

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