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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,358.25, 123,464.07 and 29,756.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,358.25, 123,464.07 and 29,756.04 is: 44,607.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,358.25 : 123,464.07 = 29,756.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,358.25/123,464.07 = 29,756.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,358.25x = 123,464.07 × 29,756.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,358.25x = 3,673,801,805.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,801,805.48/82,358.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,607.57

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