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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,282.40, 123,410.40 and 29,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,282.40, 123,410.40 and 29,664.80 is: 44,492.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,282.40 : 123,410.40 = 29,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,282.40/123,410.40 = 29,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,282.40x = 123,410.40 × 29,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,282.40x = 3,660,944,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,944,833.92/82,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,492.44

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