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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,366.80, 123,521.40 and 42,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,366.80, 123,521.40 and 42,910.80 is: 64,351.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,366.80 : 123,521.40 = 42,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,366.80/123,521.40 = 42,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,366.80x = 123,521.40 × 42,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,366.80x = 5,300,402,091.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,402,091.12/82,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,351.20

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