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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,648.81, 123,966.19 and 32,715.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,648.81, 123,966.19 and 32,715.33 is: 49,070.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,648.81 : 123,966.19 = 32,715.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,648.81/123,966.19 = 32,715.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,648.81x = 123,966.19 × 32,715.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,648.81x = 4,055,594,814.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,594,814.69/82,648.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,070.21

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