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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,212.30, 123,318.45 and 69,965.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,212.30, 123,318.45 and 69,965.10 is: 104,947.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,212.30 : 123,318.45 = 69,965.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,212.30/123,318.45 = 69,965.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,212.30x = 123,318.45 × 69,965.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,212.30x = 8,627,987,686.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,627,987,686.10/82,212.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,947.65

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