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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,275.78, 123,394.41 and 23,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,275.78, 123,394.41 and 23,117.10 is: 34,670.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,275.78 : 123,394.41 = 23,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,275.78/123,394.41 = 23,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,275.78x = 123,394.41 × 23,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,275.78x = 2,852,520,915.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,520,915.41/82,275.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,670.24

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