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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,599.36, 123,944.46 and 43,191.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,599.36, 123,944.46 and 43,191.24 is: 64,810.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,599.36 : 123,944.46 = 43,191.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,599.36/123,944.46 = 43,191.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,599.36x = 123,944.46 × 43,191.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,599.36x = 5,353,314,918.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,353,314,918.53/82,599.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,810.61

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