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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,007.40, 123,059.70 and 54,007.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,007.40, 123,059.70 and 54,007.73 is: 81,043.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,007.40 : 123,059.70 = 54,007.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,007.40/123,059.70 = 54,007.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,007.40x = 123,059.70 × 54,007.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,007.40x = 6,646,174,436.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,646,174,436.18/82,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,043.59

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