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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,329.64, 123,469.94 and 34,943.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,329.64, 123,469.94 and 34,943.96 is: 52,405.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,329.64 : 123,469.94 = 34,943.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,329.64/123,469.94 = 34,943.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,329.64x = 123,469.94 × 34,943.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,329.64x = 4,314,528,644.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,314,528,644.56/82,329.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,405.53

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