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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,332.59, 123,499.18 and 20,003.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,332.59, 123,499.18 and 20,003.09 is: 30,004.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,332.59 : 123,499.18 = 20,003.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,332.59/123,499.18 = 20,003.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,332.59x = 123,499.18 × 20,003.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,332.59x = 2,470,365,083.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,365,083.10/82,332.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,004.71

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