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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,114.20, 123,225.98 and 37,718.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,114.20, 123,225.98 and 37,718.10 is: 56,602.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,114.20 : 123,225.98 = 37,718.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,114.20/123,225.98 = 37,718.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,114.20x = 123,225.98 × 37,718.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,114.20x = 4,647,849,647.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,849,647.65/82,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,602.26

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