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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,134.15, 123,201.25 and 28,867.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,134.15, 123,201.25 and 28,867.95 is: 43,301.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,134.15 : 123,201.25 = 28,867.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,134.15/123,201.25 = 28,867.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,134.15x = 123,201.25 × 28,867.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,134.15x = 3,556,566,764.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,566,764.59/82,134.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,301.92

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