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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.06, 123.30 and 61.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.06, 123.30 and 61.90 is: 93.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.06 : 123.30 = 61.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.06/123.30 = 61.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.06x = 123.30 × 61.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.06x = 7,632.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,632.27/82.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.01

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