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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,325.52, 123,493.10 and 23,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,325.52, 123,493.10 and 23,165.80 is: 34,750.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,325.52 : 123,493.10 = 23,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,325.52/123,493.10 = 23,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,325.52x = 123,493.10 × 23,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,325.52x = 2,860,816,455.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,816,455.98/82,325.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,750.06

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