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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,110.72, 123,040.80 and 42,680.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,110.72, 123,040.80 and 42,680.64 is: 63,955.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,110.72 : 123,040.80 = 42,680.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,110.72/123,040.80 = 42,680.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,110.72x = 123,040.80 × 42,680.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,110.72x = 5,251,460,090.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,460,090.11/82,110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,955.84

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