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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,394.52, 123,591.84 and 20,064.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,394.52, 123,591.84 and 20,064.48 is: 30,096.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,394.52 : 123,591.84 = 20,064.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,394.52/123,591.84 = 20,064.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,394.52x = 123,591.84 × 20,064.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,394.52x = 2,479,806,001.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,806,001.84/82,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,096.73

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