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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,347.60, 123,493.70 and 32,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,347.60, 123,493.70 and 32,414.60 is: 48,611.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,347.60 : 123,493.70 = 32,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,347.60/123,493.70 = 32,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,347.60x = 123,493.70 × 32,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,347.60x = 4,002,998,888.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,998,888.02/82,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,611.00

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