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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,483.34, 123,723.48 and 26,323.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,483.34, 123,723.48 and 26,323.00 is: 39,484.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,483.34 : 123,723.48 = 26,323.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,483.34/123,723.48 = 26,323.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,483.34x = 123,723.48 × 26,323.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,483.34x = 3,256,772,953.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,772,953.44/82,483.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,484.01

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