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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,363.25, 123,460.02 and 32,423.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,363.25, 123,460.02 and 32,423.10 is: 48,601.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,363.25 : 123,460.02 = 32,423.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,363.25/123,460.02 = 32,423.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,363.25x = 123,460.02 × 32,423.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,363.25x = 4,002,956,574.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,956,574.46/82,363.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,601.25

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