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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,190.40, 123,285.60 and 55,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,190.40, 123,285.60 and 55,946.40 is: 83,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,190.40 : 123,285.60 = 55,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,190.40/123,285.60 = 55,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,190.40x = 123,285.60 × 55,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,190.40x = 6,897,385,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,897,385,491.84/82,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,919.60

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