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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,483.13, 123,734.82 and 29,164.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,483.13, 123,734.82 and 29,164.07 is: 43,749.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,483.13 : 123,734.82 = 29,164.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,483.13/123,734.82 = 29,164.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,483.13x = 123,734.82 × 29,164.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,483.13x = 3,608,611,265.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,611,265.60/82,483.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,749.69

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