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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,322.93, 123,469.92 and 23,144.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,322.93, 123,469.92 and 23,144.54 is: 34,712.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,322.93 : 123,469.92 = 23,144.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,322.93/123,469.92 = 23,144.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,322.93x = 123,469.92 × 23,144.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,322.93x = 2,857,653,884.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,653,884.89/82,322.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,712.73

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