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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,413.80, 123,620.70 and 20,084.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,413.80, 123,620.70 and 20,084.84 is: 30,127.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,413.80 : 123,620.70 = 20,084.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,413.80/123,620.70 = 20,084.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,413.80x = 123,620.70 × 20,084.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,413.80x = 2,482,901,980.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,901,980.19/82,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,127.26

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