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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,732.52, 124,061.88 and 23,554.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,732.52, 124,061.88 and 23,554.35 is: 35,321.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,732.52 : 124,061.88 = 23,554.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,732.52/124,061.88 = 23,554.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,732.52x = 124,061.88 × 23,554.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,732.52x = 2,922,196,943.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,196,943.18/82,732.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,321.02

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