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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,323.04, 123,484.94 and 19,993.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,323.04, 123,484.94 and 19,993.56 is: 29,990.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,323.04 : 123,484.94 = 19,993.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,323.04/123,484.94 = 19,993.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,323.04x = 123,484.94 × 19,993.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,323.04x = 2,468,903,556.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,903,556.99/82,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,990.43

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