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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,788.62, 124,184.06 and 23,624.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,788.62, 124,184.06 and 23,624.27 is: 35,436.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,788.62 : 124,184.06 = 23,624.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,788.62/124,184.06 = 23,624.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,788.62x = 124,184.06 × 23,624.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,788.62x = 2,933,757,763.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,757,763.14/82,788.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,436.73

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