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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,249.83, 123,300.90 and 29,622.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,249.83, 123,300.90 and 29,622.51 is: 44,407.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,249.83 : 123,300.90 = 29,622.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,249.83/123,300.90 = 29,622.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,249.83x = 123,300.90 × 29,622.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,249.83x = 3,652,482,143.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,482,143.26/82,249.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,407.17

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