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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,070.81, 123,119.39 and 34,686.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,070.81, 123,119.39 and 34,686.37 is: 52,035.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,070.81 : 123,119.39 = 34,686.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,070.81/123,119.39 = 34,686.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,070.81x = 123,119.39 × 34,686.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,070.81x = 4,270,564,715.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,270,564,715.71/82,070.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,035.12

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