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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,364.10, 123,546.15 and 29,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,364.10, 123,546.15 and 29,754.60 is: 44,631.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,364.10 : 123,546.15 = 29,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,364.10/123,546.15 = 29,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,364.10x = 123,546.15 × 29,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,364.10x = 3,676,066,274.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,066,274.79/82,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,631.90

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