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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,325.80, 123,488.70 and 23,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,325.80, 123,488.70 and 23,163.40 is: 34,745.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,325.80 : 123,488.70 = 23,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,325.80/123,488.70 = 23,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,325.80x = 123,488.70 × 23,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,325.80x = 2,860,418,153.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,418,153.58/82,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,745.10

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