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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,130.56, 122,888.22 and 58,492.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,130.56, 122,888.22 and 58,492.72 is: 87,520.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,130.56 : 122,888.22 = 58,492.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,130.56/122,888.22 = 58,492.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,130.56x = 122,888.22 × 58,492.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,130.56x = 7,188,066,243.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,188,066,243.76/82,130.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,520.00

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