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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,484.07, 123,504.67 and 42,958.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,484.07, 123,504.67 and 42,958.15 is: 64,321.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,484.07 : 123,504.67 = 42,958.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,484.07/123,504.67 = 42,958.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,484.07x = 123,504.67 × 42,958.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,484.07x = 5,305,532,005.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,532,005.32/82,484.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,321.90

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