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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,269.77, 123,395 and 23,110.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,269.77, 123,395 and 23,110.48 is: 34,663.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,269.77 : 123,395 = 23,110.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,269.77/123,395 = 23,110.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,269.77x = 123,395 × 23,110.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,269.77x = 2,851,717,062.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,717,062.63/82,269.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,663.00

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