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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,297.62, 123,420.92 and 29,700.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,297.62, 123,420.92 and 29,700.27 is: 44,541.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,297.62 : 123,420.92 = 29,700.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,297.62/123,420.92 = 29,700.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,297.62x = 123,420.92 × 29,700.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,297.62x = 3,665,634,499.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,634,499.15/82,297.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,541.20

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