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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,650.81, 123,969.19 and 32,717.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,650.81, 123,969.19 and 32,717.33 is: 49,073.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,650.81 : 123,969.19 = 32,717.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,650.81/123,969.19 = 32,717.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,650.81x = 123,969.19 × 32,717.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,650.81x = 4,055,940,899.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,940,899.06/82,650.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,073.21

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