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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,310.72, 123,446.90 and 23,152.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,310.72, 123,446.90 and 23,152.10 is: 34,722.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,310.72 : 123,446.90 = 23,152.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,310.72/123,446.90 = 23,152.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,310.72x = 123,446.90 × 23,152.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,310.72x = 2,858,054,973.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,054,973.49/82,310.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,722.76

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