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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,000.40, 122,923.80 and 64,221.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,000.40, 122,923.80 and 64,221.20 is: 96,271.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,000.40 : 122,923.80 = 64,221.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,000.40/122,923.80 = 64,221.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,000.40x = 122,923.80 × 64,221.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,000.40x = 7,894,313,944.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,894,313,944.56/82,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,271.65

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