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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,633.77, 123,968.07 and 43,180.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,633.77, 123,968.07 and 43,180.29 is: 64,779.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,633.77 : 123,968.07 = 43,180.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,633.77/123,968.07 = 43,180.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,633.77x = 123,968.07 × 43,180.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,633.77x = 5,352,977,213.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,977,213.34/82,633.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,779.54

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