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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,440.22, 123,618.74 and 58,734.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,440.22, 123,618.74 and 58,734.22 is: 88,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,440.22 : 123,618.74 = 58,734.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,440.22/123,618.74 = 58,734.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,440.22x = 123,618.74 × 58,734.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,440.22x = 7,260,650,271.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,260,650,271.28/82,440.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,071.70

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