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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,108.42, 123,210.47 and 34,720.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,108.42, 123,210.47 and 34,720.69 is: 52,101.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,108.42 : 123,210.47 = 34,720.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,108.42/123,210.47 = 34,720.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,108.42x = 123,210.47 × 34,720.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,108.42x = 4,277,952,533.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,952,533.62/82,108.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,101.26

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