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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,396.52, 123,594.84 and 20,066.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,396.52, 123,594.84 and 20,066.48 is: 30,099.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,396.52 : 123,594.84 = 20,066.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,396.52/123,594.84 = 20,066.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,396.52x = 123,594.84 × 20,066.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,396.52x = 2,480,113,384.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,113,384.96/82,396.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,099.73

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