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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,690.47, 123,994.80 and 35,298.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,690.47, 123,994.80 and 35,298.18 is: 52,929.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,690.47 : 123,994.80 = 35,298.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,690.47/123,994.80 = 35,298.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,690.47x = 123,994.80 × 35,298.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,690.47x = 4,376,790,769.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,790,769.46/82,690.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,929.81

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