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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,412.94, 123,618.47 and 20,083.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,412.94, 123,618.47 and 20,083.44 is: 30,124.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,412.94 : 123,618.47 = 20,083.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,412.94/123,618.47 = 20,083.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,412.94x = 123,618.47 × 20,083.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,412.94x = 2,482,684,024.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,684,024.72/82,412.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,124.93

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