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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,306.96, 123,457.62 and 34,891.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,306.96, 123,457.62 and 34,891.54 is: 52,336.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,306.96 : 123,457.62 = 34,891.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,306.96/123,457.62 = 34,891.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,306.96x = 123,457.62 × 34,891.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,306.96x = 4,307,626,308.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,626,308.73/82,306.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,336.11

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