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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,251.33, 123,303.15 and 29,624.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,251.33, 123,303.15 and 29,624.01 is: 44,409.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,251.33 : 123,303.15 = 29,624.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,251.33/123,303.15 = 29,624.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,251.33x = 123,303.15 × 29,624.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,251.33x = 3,652,733,748.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,733,748.63/82,251.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,409.42

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