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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,275.80, 123,413.70 and 81,757.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,275.80, 123,413.70 and 81,757.40 is: 122,636.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,275.80 : 123,413.70 = 81,757.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,275.80/123,413.70 = 81,757.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,275.80x = 123,413.70 × 81,757.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,275.80x = 10,089,983,236.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,089,983,236.38/82,275.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,636.10

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