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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,495.10, 123,746.70 and 43,129.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,495.10, 123,746.70 and 43,129.10 is: 64,695.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,495.10 : 123,746.70 = 43,129.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,495.10/123,746.70 = 43,129.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,495.10x = 123,746.70 × 43,129.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,495.10x = 5,337,083,798.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,083,798.97/82,495.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,695.77

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