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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,366.71, 123,503.23 and 32,419.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,366.71, 123,503.23 and 32,419.73 is: 48,611.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,366.71 : 123,503.23 = 32,419.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,366.71/123,503.23 = 32,419.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,366.71x = 123,503.23 × 32,419.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,366.71x = 4,003,941,025.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,003,941,025.30/82,366.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,611.16

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