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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,356.75, 123,461.82 and 29,754.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,356.75, 123,461.82 and 29,754.54 is: 44,605.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,356.75 : 123,461.82 = 29,754.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,356.75/123,461.82 = 29,754.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,356.75x = 123,461.82 × 29,754.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,356.75x = 3,673,549,661.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,549,661.66/82,356.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,605.33

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